SOCIAL DRINKER Definition & Meaning

social drinker

a person who drinks alcoholic beverages mainly in the company of others and who generally does not drink to excess.

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social drinking noun

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Origin of social drinker¹

First recorded in 1845–50

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Like me, Emma was a social drinker, with a successful career and vibrant social life.

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He’s a social drinker and doesn’t take any drugs either.

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Doug, whom his father had introduced to beer at 13, had been a heavy drinker himself, he said, “to the point of blackout” as a college student, and a social drinker thereafter.

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Dry January is meant for social drinkers, not for people seeking recovery, experts say.

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But Confer had quit drinking after starting chemotherapy and had been only a social drinker before, Cohen said.

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social drinker

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