beverri

Catalan

Alternative forms

  • beverra

Etymology

From Old Catalan *bevere, from Latin bibitor. Doublet of bevedor.

Adjective

beverri (feminine bevèrria, masculine plural beverris, feminine plural bevèrries)

  1. given to heavy drinking
    • 1982, Jaume Medina i Casanovas, Elogi de la follia:
      Tanmateix per a alguns, principalment per als vells, més beverris que no pas fembrers, el plaer suprem consisteix en les rondes de vi.
      However for some, principally the old, more hard drinking than womanizing, the supreme pleasure consists of rounds of wine.

Noun

beverri m (plural beverris, feminine bevèrria, feminine plural bevèrries)

  1. boozer, drunkard

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