alko

/ ˈælkəʊ /

noun

1. slang,  a heavy drinker or alcoholic

Example Sentences

The illustrations, by Sean Qualls and Selina Alko, tell the story of the first moments of friendship — or love — as a boy and a girl, each with a parent, board an elevated train and travel across the city.

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Qualls and Alko make beautiful use of warm colors — reds and pinks of sunset, deep green-blue in the grasses — and capture a sea of smiling girls and boys, men and women of all ages and skin tones.

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Seeing the overwhelming benefits of the repeal, the government complied with the results of the referendum and within a few months had established a national alcohol policy, equipped with a price list and its own “Alko” stores licensed to sell booze.

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Selina Alko has an awesome book called “I’m Your Peanut Butter Big Brother” that’s about how some families have members with different skin colors.

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Finnish news site Yle reported on Monday that Alko, the nation’s alcohol monopoly, said that while the cinnamon whiskey may have been prepared with U.S.

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