Definition of ALKIE

alkie

Plural: alkies

Noun

  • An alcoholic.

Origin / Etymology

Clipping of alcoholic + -ie. First use appears c. 1844 in the defunct periodical Akron Ohio Buzzard.

Synonyms

drunkard

Scrabble Score: 9

alkie: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
alkie: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
alkie: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

alkie: valid Words With Friends Word