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QUAFFER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does quaffer mean? 

QUAFFER (noun)
  The noun QUAFFER has 1 sense:

1. a person who drinks heartilyplay

  Familiarity information: QUAFFER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


QUAFFER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who drinks heartily

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("quaffer" is a kind of...):

drinker (a person who drinks liquids)

Derivation:

quaff (to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught)


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