boozer
Britishnoun
-
a person who is fond of drinking
-
a bar or pub
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
We're talking to the star about a month before Glastonbury at the Devonshire, a relaxed, old-school boozer just off Picadilly Circus that's become the favoured haunt of everyone from Ed Sheeran to U2.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025
When they reopen, pubs will need to ensure table service, a move that halts the cherished tradition of the English boozer - crowding and chatting around the bar.
From Washington Times • Jul. 3, 2020
He said his ambition was to one day own a gastropub - "maybe a classic East End boozer or a picturesque country pub."
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2020
Recently Stephen Harris’s Sportsman in Kent, the self-styled “grotty” old boozer by the sea, was once again named the best food pub in Britain.
From The Guardian • Mar. 17, 2019
Where are Elmer, Herman, Bert, Tom and Charley, The weak of will, the strong of arm, the clown, the boozer, the fighter?
From Acanthus and Wild Grape by Call, Frank Oliver
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
