toper

[US]/'təʊpə/
[UK]/ˈtopɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Uno que disfruta beber alcohol, especialmente en exceso.
Word Forms
Pluraltopers

Real-world Examples

But I own you may be right about the books, for there are many sorts of intemperance, and a library is as irresistible to me as a barroom to a toper.

Pero admito que puede tener razón sobre los libros, porque hay muchas clases de intemperancia, y una biblioteca es tan irresistible para mí como un bar para un borracho.

Source: Blooming Roses (Part 2)

The room was divided into compartments in the approved manner, between which were screens of ground glass in mahogany framing, to prevent topers in one compartment being put to the blush by the recognitions of those in the next.

La habitación estaba dividida en compartimentos de la manera aprobada, entre los cuales había pantallas de vidrio esmerilado en marcos de caoba, para evitar que los borrachos en un compartimento se sonrojaran por el reconocimiento de aquellos en el siguiente.

Source: The Unnamed Jude (Middle)

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