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elbow-bender
[ el-boh-ben-der ]
/ ˈɛl boʊˌbɛn dər /
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noun Slang.
a person who drinks alcoholic beverages to excess; a heavy drinker.
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Origin of elbow-bender
OTHER WORDS FROM elbow-bender
el·bow-bend·ing, noun, adjectiveWords nearby elbow-bender
Elbe River, Elbert, Elberta, ElblÄ…g, elbow, elbow-bender, elbow bump, elbow catch, elbow grease, elbowroom, Elbrus
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