wino
EnglishEdit
Etymology 1Edit
wine + -o (“person with characteristic”).
Alternative formsEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
- (derogatory) A chronic or heavy drinker of cheap wine or other alcohol; a drunk or drunkard.
- 2012, Stephen King, 11/22/63, p. 782:
- I came out in an alley where a couple of winos were picking through a trash bin.
- 2012, Stephen King, 11/22/63, p. 782:
- (informal) A wine enthusiast; an oenophile.
SynonymsEdit
- (indigent): See also Thesaurus:vagabond
- (drunk or drunkard): alcoholic, souse, suck-pint; See also Thesaurus:drunkard
Related termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
alcoholic (pejorative)
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Etymology 2Edit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
wino (plural winos)
- (physics) A hypothetical particle that is the superpartner of the W boson.
TranslationsEdit
Further readingEdit
- Wino (slang term) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Wino (particle) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
AnagramsEdit
Lower SorbianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Slavic *vino, borrowed from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
wino n
- wine (alcoholic beverage made by fermenting juice of grapes)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of wino
PolishEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Inherited from Old Polish wino, from Proto-Slavic *vino, borrowed from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom.
NounEdit
wino n
- wine
- wino słodkie ― sweet wine
- wino półsłodkie ― medium wine
- wino półwytrawne ― medium dry wine
- wino wytrawne ― dry wine
- wino białe ― white wine
- wino czerwone ― red wine
- wino różowe ― rosé
DeclensionEdit
Declension of wino
Derived termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
NounEdit
wino f
Further readingEdit
- wino in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- wino in Polish dictionaries at PWN
SwahiliEdit
PronunciationEdit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
NounEdit
wino (u class, no plural)
- ink (coloured fluid used for writing)