noun Street Slang

boozer

BOO-zuh · noun · informal

A pub; or a heavy drinker.

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Definitions

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A public house; or, of a person, someone who drinks heavily.

“Fancy a swift one down the boozer?”
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boozer In A Sentence

Fancy a swift one down the boozer?

Origin & Usage

From 'booze' (to drink); long-standing British slang.

People Also Ask

What does 'boozer' mean?

It has two meanings: a pub, or a person who drinks heavily.

How can you tell which meaning is intended?

Context decides — 'down the boozer' means the pub, while 'he's a real boozer' means a heavy drinker.

Where does 'boozer' come from?

From 'booze', meaning to drink; it's long-standing British slang.

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