escabiador

From escabiar (“to drink booze, get drunk”) +‎ -dor, from escabio (“booze”) from vernacular Italian scabio, scabi (“wine”), from Ligurian scabbio and Lombard scabbi.

• IPA^(key): /eskabjaˈdoɾ/ [es.ka.β̞jaˈð̞oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: es‧ca‧bia‧dor

escabiador (feminine escabiadora, masculine plural escabiadores, feminine plural escabiadoras) (Rioplatense, Lunfardo, slang, colloquial)

1. given to boozing, drinking heavily; excessively consuming alcoholic beverages; frequently drunken, boozy, bibulous, sottish

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borracho

escabiador m (plural escabiadores, feminine escabiadora, feminine plural escabiadoras) (Rioplatense, Lunfardo, slang, colloquial)

1. boozer, drunkard, inebriate; one who drinks alcohol to excess; alcoholic, boozehound, drunk, sot, wino; a heavy drinker who is habitually intoxicated with alcohol

   Synonyms: alcohólico, bebedor, beberrón, borrachín, tomador

• “escabiador”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010