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suck-pint

noun

Etymology

From suck + pint.

  1. derived from pingō — “paint”
  2. derived from picta — “painted”
  3. derived from *pincta✻ — “a mark used to indicate a level of quantity against a larger measure”
  4. derived from pinte
  5. inherited from pinte
  6. compounded as suck-pint — “suck + pint”

Definitions

  1. A drunkard.

    • Humeux: m. A ſucke-pinte or ſwill-pot; a notable drunkard.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for suck-pint. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA