Dictionary: BOON – BOOZ

► BOON adj. 1. good, goodly → 1325 obs.
adj. 2. advantageous, fortunate, favourable → 1513 obs.
adj. 3. convivial, jolly, genial → 1612
adj. 4. close, intimate → 1969 US sl.
adv. above → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
n. 1. a close friend → 1960 African-American sl.
n. 2. a Black person → 1967 Amer. dial.
vb. to drive cross-country → 1990 sl.
► BOON-COON n. a very close friend → 1970 Amer. dial.
► BOONDAGGER n. a lesbian with overtly masculine mannerisms and affectations → 1972 US sl.
► BOONDIE n. 1. a piece of conglomerated sand used by children to throw at one another in play → 1952 West. Aust. sl.
n. 2. a rock → 2002 West. Aust. sl.
► BOONDOCK adj. rural → 1950 US sl.
n. 1. someone who comes from the boondocks → 1965 Amer. dial.
n. 2. a heavy work or walking shoe → 1967 Amer. dial.
vb. 1. to park and ‘neck’ → 1950 Amer. dial.
vb. 2. to take beer, broad, and blanket to the woods → 1970 US students’ sl. (Bk.)
vb. 3. in trucking: to drive on back roads, avoiding major highways/motorways → 1971 US sl.
vb. 4. in tiddlywinks: to shoot from a position far from the action → 1977 US sl.
vb. 5.in tiddlywinks: to send an opponent’s wink a long way away, especially out of the playing area → 1980 UK sl.
► BOONDOCKER n. a picnic or party held in the woods where students can drink, play around, neck, etc. → 1966 US students’ sl.
► BOONDOCKERS n. heavy work shoes or walking shoes suitable for rough use → 1953 US
► BOONDOCKS n. rough or wild country; rural backcountry; the sticks; an out-of-the-way place; an isolated unappealing place → 1909 Amer. dial.
► BOONDOGGLE n. 1. a trivial, useless, or unnecessary undertaking; a waste of time, money, or energy; esp. used by the US government for a project that is considered wasteful of tax dollars → 1940 N. Amer. sl.
n. 2. a dishonest undertaking, a fraud → M20 N. Amer. sl.
vb. 1. to engage in a trivial, useless, or unnecessary undertaking; to waste time → 1930 US sl.
vb. 2. to engage in a dishonest undertaking → M20 N. Amer. sl.
► BOONDOGGLER n. a loafer; a time waster → 1930 US sl.
► BOONER adj. upper → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
n. 1. a Black person → 1970 US sl.
n. 2. a talent scout → 1970 US sl.
n. 3. an unrefined and loutish person from a lower socio-economic area → 1996 Aust. sl.
► BOONERMOST adj. uppermost → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOONG n. 1. an Australian Aboriginal → 1924 Aust. sl., derogatory
n. 2. a native of Papua New Guinea → 20C sl.
n. 3. any non-White person → 20C sl.
► BOONGA n. a native of Papua New Guinea; any dark-skinned person → 1957 NZ sl.
► BOONGIE n. a prison officer → 2000 US prison sl.
► BOONG MOLL n. 1. a prostitute who prefers Aborigine clients → 1930 Aust. sl.
n. 2. a passive male homosexual → 1960 sl.
n. 3. a Black person → 1960 US homosexual sl.
► BOONGY n. the buttocks → 1995 Bahamas sl.
► BOONGY BUNGEE n. the buttocks, the posterior → 20C W. Indies
► BOONIE n. 1. an outdoor toilet → 1944 Amer. dial.
n. 2. a peasant, a country person → 1950 sl.
n. 3. a picnic held in the woods → 19640 sl.
n. 4. something very good or excellent → 1970 Amer. dial.
n. 5. a Black person → 1970 US sl.
► BOONIE HAT n. a fatigue hat, made of cotton canvas with a brim around, that kept the sun and rain off the heads of American soldiers in Vietnam→ 1972 US sl.
► BOONIE RAT n. a US combat infantryman in Vietnam → 1960 US sl., orig. military usage
► BOONIES n. the backwoods, an out-of-the-way or a very unimportant place → 1956 Amer. dial.
► BOONMOST adj. uppermost → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOO OUT vb. to leave → 1959 US sl.
► BOOPER n. a robot → 1998 sl. (Bk.)
► BOOPETY adj. self-important, arrogant → 1948 Amer. dial.
► BOOPS n. a man who supports a woman with whom he lives without the benefit of marriage; a wealthy lover → 1970 W. Indies sl.
► BOOPSIE n. 1. a sweetheart, a darling → 1968 Amer. dial.
n. 2. a woman who enjoys the favours of her wealthy lover → 1970 W. Indies sl.
► BOOR n. a rustic, a yokel; a clumsy or unrefined person; a rude, ill-mannered, inconsiderate person → L16
► BOORDLY adj. stalwart, sturdy, strong, manly → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOO-REEFER n. marijuana → 1972 US sl.
► BOORISH adj. rude, ill-mannered, coarse, unrefined, uncultured → M16
n. uncultured or unrefined speech → 1616 obs.
► BOOSAM adj. busy, bustling → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOOSAN n. a moving about, bustling → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOOSCHT n. a little, talkative person → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOOSE n. 1. drink, a draught → 1732 colloq.
n. 2. drinking, a drinking bout → 1864 colloq.
n. 3. force, energy → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
n. 4. a pig’s nose → 1968 Amer. dial.
n. 5. a person’s mouth → 1968 Amer. dial.
vb. 1. to drink → M16 UK criminals’ sl.
vb. 2. to bustle about; to be violently active → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOOSED adj. drunk → M18 sl.
► BOOSHTY n. a bed; a small bed → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOOSHWA ► BOOSHWAH int. nonsense! → 1934 students’ sl. (Bk.)
n. insincere or exaggerated talk intended to flatter or deceive; humbug or flattery → 1906 Amer. sl.
► BOOSHWAY n. orig. the voyageur in charge of a trading post or expedition; hence, a boss, a leader; an important person → 1870 Amer. dial.
► BOOSIASMS  n. a woman’s breasts → 1993 US sl. (Bk.)
► BOOSIES n. the female breasts → 1970 sl.
► BOOSIN adj. active, bouncing → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOOSING-KEN n. an ale-house; latterly a public house → M16 UK criminals’ sl.
► BOOST n. 1. a statement of praise → M19 sl.
n. 2. a box → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
n. 3. assistance → 1914 criminals’ sl. (Bk.)
n. 4. a robbery, usually shoplifting → 1930 US criminals’ sl.
n. 5. a background player in a large confidence swindle → 1985 US sl.
n. 6. in poker: an increased or raised bet → 1988 US sl.
n. 7. a stolen vehicle → 2000 US criminals’ sl.
n. 8. crack cocaine → 2003 UK sl.
vb. 1. to boast, to laud → 1906 Amer. dial.
vb. 2. to guide in a particular direction → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
vb. 3. to steal, to shoplift, to rob → 1928 US sl.
vb. 4. to attack → 1930 US sl.
vb. 5. in poker: to increase the amount bet on a hard → 1967 US sl.
vb. 6. to urge somebody to do something he shouldn’t → 1970 Amer. dial.
vb. 7. to seduce; to have sexual intercourse with → 1980 US students’  sl.
vb. 8. to inject a drugs intravenously → 1998 US sl.
vb. 9. to leave → 1990 Sc. juvenile sl.
vb. 10. to illegally open a lock using force, skill, or technology → 1990 Sc. juvenile sl.
vb. 11. to assist, to help → 1995 S. Afr. sl. 
► THE BOOST n. the shoplifting profession → 1914 criminals’ sl. (Bk.)
► BOOST AND SHOOT vb. to steal to support a drug habit → 1960 drug culture sl.
► BOOSTED adj. pleased, proud → 2001 UK sl. 
► BOOSTER n. 1. a house player in a casino who entices genuine players to bet, and usually lose, their money → 20C US sl.
n. 2. a helper; a confederate → 1914 criminals’ sl. (Bk.)
n. 3. a shoplifter; a thief who operates in merchandise stores in day-time → 1914 criminals’ sl. (Bk.)
n. 4. a small child → 1967 Amer. dial.
n. 5. something impressively big or extraordinary of its kind → 1968 Amer. dial.
n. 6. an additional dose of a drug taken to prolong intoxication → 1970 US sl.
n. 7. a criminal who specializes in selling stolen goods → 1985 US sl.
n. 8. an aphrodisiac → 1990 W. Indies sl.
n. 9. a supporter → 2006 US sl. (Bk.)
vb. to boost, to help someone up into a tree → 1966 Amer. dial.
► BOOSTER BLOOMERS n. underwear that has been specially adapted for secreting items that have been shoplifted → 1972 US criminals sl.
► BOOSTER BOX n. a package that looks sealed but enables a shoplifter to secrete stolen goods → 20C US criminals’ sl.
► BOOSTER DRAWERS n. underwear that has been specially adapted for secreting items that have been shoplifted → 1940 US criminals sl.
► BOOSTER FOLD n. a way of carrying stolen goods so as to render them invisible to store detectives → 1972 US criminals’ sl.
► BOOSTER SKIRT n. clothes that have been specially adapted for secreting items that have been shoplifted → 1940 US criminals sl.
► BOOSTER PILL n. a central nervous system stimulant → 1971 US sl.
► BOOSTER STICK n. a tobacco cigarette that has been enhanced with marijuana or marijuana extract → 1973 US sl.
► BOOSTING n. 1. shoplifting → 1920 US criminals’ sl.
n. 2. theft in general → 1960 US criminals’ sl.
► BOOSTING BEN n. a special overcoat used by shoplifters → 1950 US sl.
► BOOSTING BLOOMERS n. underwear that has been specially adapted for secreting items that have been shoplifted → 1972 US criminals sl.
► BOOSTING MOB n. a gang of pickpockets → 1900 US criminals’ sl.
► BOOST ONE vb. to defecate → 1992 US sl.
► BOOST-UP BOY n. a thief → 1960 UK criminals’ sl.
► BOOSY adj. drunken, looking drunk → E16 UK criminals’ sl.
​► BOOT n. 1. booty, spoil, plunder → 1598
n. 2. dismissal from employment or other engagement → 1881 UK sl.
n. 3. the children of a widowed or divorced woman who remarries → 1887 Amer. dial.
n. 4. a toady, a sycophant → L19 US students’ sl.
n. 5. a fawning or subservient action or remark; an effort to curry favour → 1908 Amer. dial.
n. 6. a trainee in a military boot camp; a recruit → 1915 Amer. dial.
n. 7. a bootlegger → 1920 US sl.
n. 8. a thrill → 1930 US sl.
n. 9. a kick; an act of kicking → 1942 colloq.
n. 10. basic training received in a boot camp → 1944 US sl.
n. 11. an automobile tire → 1950 US students’  sl.
n. 12. a Black person → 1954 US sl., derogatory
n. 13. an unattractive woman; a woman with qualities that are considered unattractive → 1958 UK sl., derogatory
n. 14. in the US Army. a second lieutenant → 1966 US sl.
n. 15. a condom → 1966 US sl.
n. 16. a novice, a greenhorn, a very inexperienced person → 1970 Amer. dial.
n. 17. amusement or please → 1979 US sl.
n. 18. a dose of a given drug → 1990 drug culture sl.
n. 19. a cigarette → 1996 US sl.
n. 20. a bag of heroin → 1996 UK sl.
n. 21. a cash incentive designed to improve a business deal → 1997 US sl.
n. 22. a bootleg product → 1999 US sl.
vb. 1. to make better; to cure, to relieve, to heal; to remedy → 1330 obs.
vb. 2. to eject, to kick out → M19 sl.
vb. 3. to kick → 1877 colloq.
vb. 4. to dismiss, to ignore → 1910 US sl.
vb. 5. to walk or run away → 1910 US sl.
vb. 6. to bootleg → 1920 US sl.
vb. 7. to give to, to hand over → 1920 African-American sl.
vb. 8. to drive a car at speed → 1940 African-American & teen sl.
vb. 9. to introduce → 1940 African-American sl.
vb. 10. to become aware → 1940 African-American sl.
vb. 11. to inform, to explain → 1940 African-American sl.
vb. 12. to blunder, to make a mistake → 1940 US sl., orig. sporting usage
vb. 13. to curry favour, to toady to → 1946 Amer. dial.
vb. 14. to understand → 1947 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
vb. 15. to smoke or sniff heroin or crack cocaine → 1950 drug culture sl.
vb. 16. in horse racing: to spur or kick a horse during a race → 1951 US sl.
vb. 17. to inject a drug in stages, drawing the heroin/blood mixture up into the syringe/eyedropper, then injecting, then repeating the process several times → 1952 drug culture sl.
vb. 18. to disparage, to criticize → 1960 US sl.
vb. 19. to vomit → 1971 Amer. students’ sl. (Bk.)
vb. 20. in Alberta, Canada: to purchase alcohol or tobacco illegally for a minor → 2001 Can. sl.
vb. 21. to leave, to depart → 2007 sl.  (Bk.)
► THE BOOT n. dismissal, esp. dismissal from employment → 1881 sl.
► BOOT A BALL vb. to make an error → 1926 US baseball sl. (Bk.)
► BOOTALIZE vb. to have sex → 1982 Bahamas sl.
► BOOT AND RALLY vb. to continue drinking after vomiting → 1989 US sl.
► BOOT AND SHOE adj. (as ‘boot-and-shoe’) of a drug addict: desperately addicted → 1936 US sl.
n. the lowest class of narcotics user → 1930 US drug culture sl.
► BOOT AND SHOE FIEND n. the lowest class of narcotics user → 1930 US drug culture sl.
► BOOT AROUND vb. to kick, usually in a fight → 1930 sl.
► BOOT-BOY  n. a violent or rowdy youth of a type characterized by assembling in gangs in search of trouble, wearing short-cropped hair and heavy boots → 1972
► BOOT CAMP n. a centre for the initial training of US naval or Marine recruits → 1916 US sl.
► BOOT-CATCH n. a servant at an inn who pulled off the guests’ boots → 1775 obs.
► BOOT-CATCHER n. a servant who removed a person’s boots for cleaning → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOOTCHKEY n. a Czechoslovakian → 1945 Amer. dial., derogatory
► BOOT-DIGHTER n. the boot-cleaner → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOOT-EATER n. a juror who would rather ‘eat their boots’ than find anyone guilty → L19 sl.
► BOOTED adj. 1. under the influence of drugs → 1940 drug culture sl.
adj. 2. expelled from school or college → 1970 US sl. 
adj. 3. ugly → 2000 UK sl. 
► BOOTED AND SPURRED adj. ready → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► BOOTED ON adj. aware, knowledgeable, smart → 1940 African-American sl.
► BOOTER n. 1. a toady, a sycophant → 1900 US students’ sl.
n. 2. a bootlegger → 1920 US sl.
n. 3. cocaine → 1990 US drug culture sl.
► BOOTERY n. a shop selling boots and shoes → E20 US
► BOOT-FACED  adj. grim-faced, sad-faced; with an expressionless face → 1942 colloq.
► BOOTHALE vb. to rob, to steal → L16 sl.
► BOOT-HALER n. a highwayman → 17C sl.
► BOOTHEAD n. a Black person → 1980 US sl., derogatory
► BOOT HILL n. orig. a cemetery for men who died by violence; later, any cemetery → 1901 Amer. dial.
► BOOT HILL TWO-STEP n. diarrhoea → 1967 Amer. dial.
► BOOTIE  adj. bad, phoney, inferior, second-rate → 1990 African-American teen sl.
n. 1. a bootlegger → 1920 US sl.
n. 2. a female recruit in training camp → 1947 US Army sl. (Bk.)
► BOOTIE-BUSTER n. a male homosexual → 1980 US sl.
► BOOTIE CALL n. a request or demand for romance or sex → 1999 UK sl. 
► BOOTIE FOOD n. food that goes right straight to the butt → 1998 sl. (Bk.)
► BOOTIKIN n. a small boot → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOOTILITIOUS adj. 1. second-rate, inferior → 1990 African-American sl.
adj. 2. wonderful, attractive, sexy → 1990 African-American sl.
► BOOT IN vb. to urge, to force → 1920 US sl.
► BOOTING n. 1. booty, prize → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
n. 2. having sexual intercourse → 1920 African-American sl.
n. 3. bootlegging → 1930 sl.
n. 4. enjoying the immediate effects of a narcotic injection a little by little → 1960 drug culture sl.
► BOOT IN THE ASS n. a thrill; a jolt of pleasure → 1930 US sl.
► THE BOOT IS ON THE OTHER FOOT phr. the position is reversed; the advantage is the other way round → 1866
► THE BOOT IS ON THE OTHER LEG phr. the position is reversed; the advantage is the other way round → 1866
► BOOT IT vb. 1.  to walk or run away → 1905 Amer. dial.
vb. 2. to drive a car at speed → 1940 African-American & teen sl.
► BOOT-JACK adj. stolen → 1960 sl.
n. 1. an actor of utility parts → 1895 theatrical sl.
n. 2. a fool → M19 US students’ sl.
vb. (as ‘bootjack’) to steal → 1930 sl.
► BOOTKISSER n. a flattering, fawning, obsequious person; a toady → 1966 Amer. dial.
► BOOTLEG adj. 1. of liquor: illegally transported, smuggled or distilled → L19 sl., orig. US
adj. 2. fake, counterfeit → L19 sl.
adj. 3. illegal in general → 1920 sl.
adj. 4. second-rate → 2000 US teen sl.
adj. 5. inferior, of poor quality, malfunctioning → 2007 US sl.  (Bk.)
n. 1. adulterated coffee, usually mixed with chicory → 1900 services’ sl.
n. 2. a bootlegger → 1920 African-American sl.
n. 3. a a bootleg or pirated record, tape, or video, etc. → 1950 sl., orig. US
n. 4. anything or anyone considered pitiful, embarrassing, second-rate, etc. → 1990 US teen sl.
n. 5. a song that is a mix of 2 completely different songs spliced into a single track → 2000 sl.
vb. 1. to smuggle, to transport illegally (generally, but invariably, of liquor) → L19 sl.
vb. 2. to manufacture and sell illegal liquor → 1920 sl.
vb. 3. to sell cheaply → 1940 sl.
vb. 4. to make an illegal copy of music, video, etc. → 1960 sl.
► BOOTLEGGER n. a smuggler or manufacturer of illicit liquor → L19 sl., orig. US
► BOOTLEGGER’S TURN n. a reversing the direction in which a vehicle is going by backing it across the other lane of the road, then going forward → 1967 Amer. dial.
► BOOTLICK n. a flattering, fawning, obsequious person; a toady, a sycophant; one who tries to curry favour → 1849 Amer. dial.
vb. to do subservient things to gain one’s favour; to seek to ingratiate oneself; to curry favour with, to toady → 1845 Amer. dial.
► BOOTLICKER n. a toady; a servile flatterer, one who curries favour → 1846 Brit. sl.
► BOOT LIP n. a Black person → 20C US sl.
► BOOT LIQUOR n. bad liquor → 1969 Amer. dial.
► BOOTMAN n. a dealer in boots and shoes → 1927
► BOOT OUT vb. to eject, to dismiss → 1880 sl.
► BOOT POLISH n. blackmail → 1950 UK criminals’ sl.
► BOOTS n. 1. the servant assigned to the cleaning of boots and other odd jobs → L18 sl.
n. 2. the youngest member, as of a regiment, a club, etc. → L18 sl.
n. 3. any type of shoes → 1950 Amer. sl.
n. 4. a fellow Black person → 1960 African-American sl., sometimes derogatory
n. 5. tires → 1969 US high school sl. (Bk.)
► BOOTS AND ALL adv. with no holds barred, wholeheartedly → 1947 Aust. & NZ colloq.
► BOOTS AND SOCKS n. venereal disease → 20C Aust. & UK rhyming sl. for ‘pox’
► BOOT SECOND LIEUTENANT n. a newly commissioned second lieutenant → 1910 US military sl.
► BOOTSEY ► BOOTSIE ► BOOTSY adj. bad, phoney, inferior, second-rate → 1990 African-American teen sl.
► BOOT-SNITCH n. 1. an informer, a telltale → 1940 African-American sl.
n. 2. a dictionary → 1940 African-American sl.
► BOOTSTRAPPER n. a novice, a greenhorn; a very inexperienced person → 1969 Amer. dial.
► BOOT THE GONG vb. to smoke marijuana → 1998 UK sl.
► BOOT UP vb. 1. to use a drink or drug to improves one’s feelings, e.g. to inject heroin, or to drink wine → 1950 US sl.
vb. 2. to get ready for a fight → 1970 African-American sl.
vb. 3. to put on a condom → 1970 African-American sl.
vb. 4. to take a narcotic → 1990 UK drug culture sl.
► BOOTY adj. 1. weak → 1990 African-American sl.
adj. 2. second-rate, inferior → 1990 African-American sl.
adj. 3. gullible → 1990 African-American sl.
n. 1. the vagina; hence, a woman esp. as a sex object, and generic for sex → 1920 African-American sl.
n. 2. the buttocks, the rectum → 1920 African-American sl.
n. 3. the body; hence, a person → 1920 African-American sl.
vb. to cheat, to play falsely → 17C sl.
► BOOTY BANDIT n. 1. a homosexual male → 20C US sl.
n. 2. a heterosexual man who aggressively gropes or rubs up against women → 20C US sl.
► BOOTY BANDITRY n. male homosexual rape → 1990 US sl.
► BOOTY-BUFFER n. a male homosexual; a heterosexual who enjoys anal intercourse → 1990 sl.
► BOOTY CALL n. 1. a late-night rendezvous → 1990 sl., orig. African-American teen usage
n. 2. a person used for casual sex → 1990 sl.
► BOOTY CHECK  n. a search of the rectum, as when police look for drugs → 2006 US sl. (Bk.)
► BOOTY-CHEDDAR  n. nonsense; bullshit → 2006 US sl. (Bk.)
► BOOTY CLUB n. a strip club → 2002 African-American sl.
► BOOTY DROUGHT n. a lack of sex → 1980 African-American & students’ sl.
► BOOTYER n. a glutton → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOOTY-FELLOW n. a person who takes a share of the booty → M16 sl.
► BOOTY-FUNK adj. unattractive → 1990 US students’ sl.
► BOOTY-HO n. a female one dislikes as a person but finds exciting sexually → 2000 African-American sl.
► BOOTY JUICE n. a mix of sweat and vaginal juices → 2000 African-American sl.
► BOOTYLICIOUS adj. 1. second-rate, inferior → 1990 African-American sl.
adj. 2. wonderful, attractive, sexy → 1990 African-American sl.
► BOOTY-STRUCK adj. obsessively lecherous → 1920 African-American sl.
► BOO UP vb. to praise → 1953 Amer. dial.
► BOOVEROO n. a layabout → 1900 Aust. sl.
► BOO-YA adj. totally wonderful; incredibly fine → 1990 African-American teen sl.
► BOOZE n. 1. alcohol; drink, a draught → 1325 colloq.
n. 2. drinking, a drinking bout → 1850 colloq.
vb. to drink alcohol → 1325
► BOOZE BELLY n. an oversized stomach resulting from drinking → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BOOZE BLIND adj. very drunk → 1945 US Western usage (Bk.)
► BOOZED adj. drunk → 1737 sl.
► BOOZED UP  adj. drunk → 1737 sl.
► BOOZE-FIGHTER n. a confirmed heavy drinker → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► BOOZE FREAK n. a drunkard → 1970 US students’ sl. (Bk.)
► BOOZEFUDDLE n. liquor → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► BOOZE GUT n. an oversized stomach resulting from drinking → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BOOZEHEAD n. a heavy drinker → 1986 Amer. dial.
► BOOZE HEISTER n. a bartender → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► BOOZE HISTER n. a bartender → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► BOOZE IT UP  vb. to drink excessively; to drink to intoxication → E17 sl.
► BOOZE KEN n. an ale-house; latterly a public house → M16 UK criminals’ sl.
► BOOZEN KEN n. an ale-house; latterly a public house → M16 UK criminals’ sl.
► BOOZE POT n. an oversized stomach resulting from drinking → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BOOZER n. 1. a drinker of alcohol; a drunkard → 1606 sl.
n. 2. a pub → 1895 Brit., Aust. & Irish sl.
► BOOZEROO n. a drinking spree → 1943 NZ sl.
► BOOZERY n. a saloon, esp. an illegal or after-hours saloon → 1915 US sl.
► BOOZE-UP n. a drinking spree → 1897 sl.
vb. (as ‘booze up’) to intoxicate; to make dead drunk → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► BOOZEY adj. drunk → 1890 sl. (Bk.)
► BOOZIFIED adj. drunk → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► BOOZIFY vb. to intoxicate; to make dead drunk → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► BOOZING-CAN n. an ale-house; latterly a public house → M16 UK criminals’ sl.
► BOOZING-CRIB n. an ale-house; latterly a public house → M16 UK criminals’ sl.
► BOOZING KEN n. an ale-house; latterly a public house → M16 UK criminals’ sl.
► BOOZINGTON n. a drunken man; a drunkard → 1860 Aust. sl.
► BOOZY adj. 1. drunk → 1905 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
adj. 2. bulky; plump; stout → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
adj. 3. bushy, hairy → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BOOZY-WOOZY adj. drunk → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)