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win·o

 (wī′nō)
n. pl. win·os Slang
An indigent wine-drinking alcoholic.
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wino

(ˈwaɪnəʊ)
n, pl -os
(Brewing) informal a person who habitually drinks wine as a means of getting drunk
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win•o

(ˈwaɪ noʊ)

n., pl. win•os.
a person who is addicted to wine, esp. a derelict.
[1915–20, Amer.]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.wino - a chronic drinkerwino - a chronic drinker      
alcoholic, boozer, dipsomaniac, lush, souse, soaker - a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
imbiber, juicer, toper, drinker - a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
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Translations

wino

[ˈwaɪnəʊ] Nalcohólico/a m/f
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wino

[ˈwaɪnəʊ] nalcoolo mf
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wino

n (inf)Penner m (inf), → Saufbruder m (inf)
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Our warriors, weirdos, antiheros, our sirs, Sires, our sighers, sidewinders & whiners, winos, And wonders become dust.
He has been brought to town by Summer Wine fans Bob Fischer and Andrew Smith, of the website Summer Winos. Jonathan also appeared in TV hits including The Bill, Casualty, EastEnders and Dalziel and Pascoe, as well as jetting to Hollywood to appear alongside Johnny Depp in two Pirates of the Caribbean films.
Now it will quickly go downhill like many of the surrounding areas, so be prepared for winos and yobs urinating in the streets and causing all sorts of problems.
Now Bournville will quickly go downhill like many of the surrounding areas, so be prepared for taxi drivers, winos, and yobs urinating in the streets and causing all sorts of problems.
Today be assured it would be full of winos, drug users and other unsavoury characters.
The music festival brought together the best of Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore independent bands including Poor Rich Boy (and the Toothless Winos), Natasha, Humera Ejaz, Sikandar Ka Mandar, orangenoise, Shajie, Ali Suhail, Red Blood Cat and Lower Sindh!
Drowning his sorrows in the Rovers, he comes to blows with Peter Barlow, "the patron saint of drunks and winos".
Apart from being a hang-out for winos, it is a waste of good land.
The Winos and Rhinos Wild Nights Package for prices commencing at USD550 for two adults, includes accommodation in a safari luxury tent; a three hour safari tour, and a dinner in the Savannah Cafe with a Francis Ford Coppola Wines.
Washington, May 14 (ANI): Keith Richards has reportedly made his comeback in the studios with his new tracks that he plans to release with the X-pensive Winos.he legendary Rolling Stones guitar player is preparing songs for his next album titled 'Main Offender', reports Contactmusic.