pruwyben@discuss.tchncs.de to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoDid it really used to be common for guys to go to a bar every night like in Cheers or The Simpsons?message-squaremessage-square241fedilinkarrow-up1361arrow-down12
arrow-up1359arrow-down1message-squareDid it really used to be common for guys to go to a bar every night like in Cheers or The Simpsons?pruwyben@discuss.tchncs.de to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square241fedilink
minus-squareLifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 hours agoIs alcoholist(s) term that means something different than alcoholic(s)? Never seen it before
minus-squaremarkovs_gun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 hours agoNo, I suspect OP’s native language might not be English.
minus-squareJAPJER@mtgzone.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 hours agoAlcoholist is an older word for alcoholic. They might be older, hence the older word
minus-squareLifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 hours agoYeah I wasn’t sure if maybe it was a term they used in another part of the world, or if maybe it meant one who partakes in the use of alcohol but maybe isn’t an addict. It seems like it is a synonym like you are saying.
minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 hours agoI think it’s alcoholism/alcoholic. Just a different translation.
Is alcoholist(s) term that means something different than alcoholic(s)? Never seen it before
No, I suspect OP’s native language might not be English.
Alcoholist is an older word for alcoholic. They might be older, hence the older word
Yeah I wasn’t sure if maybe it was a term they used in another part of the world, or if maybe it meant one who partakes in the use of alcohol but maybe isn’t an addict. It seems like it is a synonym like you are saying.
I think it’s alcoholism/alcoholic. Just a different translation.