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quaffer


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who drinks alcohol, especially beer, in large quantities.

    - "John is a quaffer and can finish a keg in one night."
    - "The bar was filled with quaffers, all cheering for their favorite team."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with quaffer
quaffle , scaffle , gaffle
Variants
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quaffer , quaffers
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to drink deeply' or 'to swallow noisily'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'quaffer' has its roots in Old English and Middle English.

  2. Quaffer is often used interchangeably with the term 'drunkard' or 'alcoholic'.


Related Concepts
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  1. alcoholic: Related to the consumption of alcoholic beverages.

  2. heavy drinker: A person who consumes large amounts of alcohol.


Culture
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In literature, 'quaffer' has been used to describe a heavy drinker or someone who drinks excessively. It can also refer to a person who enjoys drinking and socializing.

How to Memorize "quaffer"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person holding a mug of beer and drinking it quickly and noisily.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with someone who drinks a lot and enjoys socializing.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Q in quaffer stands for 'quick and noisy' drinker.


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