beone
See also: be one
Italian
Alternative forms
- bevone
Etymology
From bevone, from Late Latin bibōnem, from Latin bibō, bibere + -ō, -ōnem. By surface analysis, bere + -one.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈo.ne/
- Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: be‧ó‧ne
Noun
beone m (plural beoni)
- heavy drinker, drunkard, boozer, binge drinker, winesop, wino
- Synonyms: ubriacone, avvinazzato, spugna, alcolizzato, etilista
Derived terms
- beoncino, beoncello
Further reading
- beone in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana