We need a new term for nonproblematic heavy drinkers

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My vote goes to...ALCOHOLIST.

― Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Monday, 29 August 2005 13:07 (twenty years ago)

Oul' lad.

― Andrew Farrell (afarrell), Monday, 29 August 2005 13:09 (twenty years ago)

College student.

― internet comedy novice (Matt Chesnut), Monday, 29 August 2005 13:19 (twenty years ago)

Fun.

― Jordan (Jordan), Monday, 29 August 2005 13:20 (twenty years ago)

liveroids.

― nathalie's pocket revolution (stevie nixed), Monday, 29 August 2005 13:22 (twenty years ago)

Buddy!

― The Ghost of Black Elegance (Dan Perry), Monday, 29 August 2005 13:23 (twenty years ago)

Drythroat

― nathalie's pocket revolution (stevie nixed), Monday, 29 August 2005 13:24 (twenty years ago)

I thought (old) soak was an established term for this?

― j.lu (j.lu), Monday, 29 August 2005 13:33 (twenty years ago)

Pisshead

― David Merryweather Goes To Far (scarlet), Monday, 29 August 2005 13:49 (twenty years ago)

Kindred spirits

― Kv_nol (Kv_nol), Monday, 29 August 2005 13:52 (twenty years ago)

Britishes

― nickalicious (nickalicious), Monday, 29 August 2005 13:58 (twenty years ago)

Lush ?

― Slumpman (Slump Man), Monday, 29 August 2005 14:07 (twenty years ago)

or Guzzlers!

― Slumpman (Slump Man), Monday, 29 August 2005 14:07 (twenty years ago)

We call female drinkers "drinking organs" here. organs like in the machine you use to make music.

― nathalie's pocket revolution (stevie nixed), Monday, 29 August 2005 14:08 (twenty years ago)

Gin sots?

― Aimless (Aimless), Monday, 29 August 2005 14:33 (twenty years ago)

Wooden Legbas.

― k/l (Ken L), Monday, 29 August 2005 14:43 (twenty years ago)

bon vivant

― Old School (sexyDancer), Monday, 29 August 2005 14:54 (twenty years ago)

Selfish future burdens on the NHS?

― alext (alext), Monday, 29 August 2005 16:52 (twenty years ago)

Heavers! ;)

― Johnny Walker Ragget (Ken L), Monday, 29 August 2005 17:46 (twenty years ago)

Merry Men

― Ed (dali), Monday, 29 August 2005 17:48 (twenty years ago)

Doctors of Philupsy-daisy

― Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Monday, 29 August 2005 17:51 (twenty years ago)

harmless sot.

― Wiggy (Wiggy), Monday, 29 August 2005 18:00 (twenty years ago)

Soon-to-be-toothless

― Koptsalsa, Monday, 29 August 2005 18:03 (twenty years ago)

Dad

― The Milkmaid (of Human Kindness) (The Milkmaid), Monday, 29 August 2005 18:04 (twenty years ago)

Alcoclowns?

― not sure about pickles (Jacqui Pickles), Monday, 29 August 2005 18:06 (twenty years ago)

How about we call them "Junior Associate Alcholics." It's only nonproblematic until it becomes a problem.

― Scott G., Monday, 29 August 2005 18:21 (twenty years ago)

paraholics?

― Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Monday, 29 August 2005 19:28 (twenty years ago)

kwyjibo

― M. V. (M.V.), Monday, 29 August 2005 19:36 (twenty years ago)

journalists.

― snotty moore, Monday, 29 August 2005 21:52 (twenty years ago)

topers

― M. White (Miguelito), Monday, 29 August 2005 21:53 (twenty years ago)

normal adults

― oops (Oops), Monday, 29 August 2005 21:53 (twenty years ago)

Thermo Thinwalls

― Thermo Thinwall (Thermo Thinwall), Monday, 29 August 2005 22:04 (twenty years ago)

beerlympians

― Slumpman (Slump Man), Monday, 29 August 2005 22:06 (twenty years ago)

superbeeroes

― Slumpman (Slump Man), Monday, 29 August 2005 22:18 (twenty years ago)

BEERS FOR FEARS

― Curt1s St3ph3ns, Monday, 29 August 2005 22:30 (twenty years ago)

Oliver Reed

― kingfish 'doublescoop' moose tracks (kingfish 2.0), Monday, 29 August 2005 22:40 (twenty years ago)

Fat

― Frank Kogan (Frank Kogan), Monday, 29 August 2005 22:47 (twenty years ago)

souse central

― jimmy glass (electricsound), Monday, 29 August 2005 22:48 (twenty years ago)

adults of the new millenium?

― Wiggy (Wiggy), Monday, 29 August 2005 22:51 (twenty years ago)

drunken masters

― Slumpman (Slump Man), Monday, 29 August 2005 23:04 (twenty years ago)

dipsomaniacs.

― Alfred Soto (Alfred Soto), Monday, 29 August 2005 23:10 (twenty years ago)

alcoboozydrinkfuckers!

― Slumpman (Slump Man), Monday, 29 August 2005 23:11 (twenty years ago)

magi

― Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Tuesday, 30 August 2005 01:05 (twenty years ago)

Sots.

― Forksclovetofu (Forksclovetofu), Tuesday, 30 August 2005 01:06 (twenty years ago)

australian

― gem (trisk), Tuesday, 30 August 2005 01:10 (twenty years ago)

everyone i know.

― J-rock (Julien Sandiford), Tuesday, 30 August 2005 05:51 (twenty years ago)

I don't have a drinking problem
I get druck, I fall down.
It's no problem.

― Wiggy (Wiggy), Tuesday, 30 August 2005 05:59 (twenty years ago)

My last idea sucked. I was posting druck.

― Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Tuesday, 30 August 2005 11:35 (twenty years ago)

Gut Chuckers

― Frankness mcStereo, Tuesday, 30 August 2005 20:34 (twenty years ago)

childless

― mike h. (mike h.), Tuesday, 30 August 2005 20:56 (twenty years ago)

Au Contraire!

― Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Tuesday, 30 August 2005 21:34 (twenty years ago)

What she said!

― scott seward (scott seward), Tuesday, 30 August 2005 21:39 (twenty years ago)

Dionysiacs
Bacchanalians
Australians

― moley, Tuesday, 30 August 2005 21:58 (twenty years ago)

happy drunks

― Kim (Kim), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 00:55 (twenty years ago)

drappy hunks

― Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 00:56 (twenty years ago)

strappy chunks? whaaaaat? i love you man...

― Kim (Kim), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 01:03 (twenty years ago)

FAPpy lunks

― Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 01:58 (twenty years ago)

Urps

― Austin Still (Austin, Still), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 02:37 (twenty years ago)

good spirits

― Maria :D (Maria D.), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 12:40 (twenty years ago)

no prob bobs

― Maria :D (Maria D.), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 12:41 (twenty years ago)

happy go lushy

― Maria :D (Maria D.), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 12:42 (twenty years ago)

topitoffers

― Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 12:50 (twenty years ago)

Mom

― Maria :D (Maria D.), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 14:08 (twenty years ago)

― Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 14:33 (twenty years ago)

Thirstbursters.

― k/l (Ken L), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 14:34 (twenty years ago)

man i'm thirsty, but i was out for a quick one last night that finished at closing time, out tomorrow for a work leaving do and then it's the weekend...

...would be my term (as well as my life)

― CarsmileSteve (CarsmileSteve), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 14:49 (twenty years ago)

Alcofrolics.

― I Ain't No Addict, Whoever Heard of a Junkie as Old as Me? (noodle vague), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 14:54 (twenty years ago)

or Fellow Unravellers.

― I Ain't No Addict, Whoever Heard of a Junkie as Old as Me? (noodle vague), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 14:55 (twenty years ago)

functioning alcoholics would cover it. in ireland, you'd just be known as a 'socialiser'.

― d.arraghmac, Wednesday, 31 August 2005 14:57 (twenty years ago)

Yeah, I thought it was definitively 'social drinker'.

― suzy (suzy), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 15:00 (twenty years ago)

normal

― stelf)xxxx, Wednesday, 31 August 2005 15:12 (twenty years ago)

Dave wins.

― I Ain't No Addict, Whoever Heard of a Junkie as Old as Me? (noodle vague), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 15:14 (twenty years ago)

topers
Toper Copers

― k/l (Ken L), Wednesday, 31 August 2005 15:17 (twenty years ago)

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