bevvy
English
Etymology
Shortening of beverage + -y (diminutive suffix)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɛvi/
- Homophone: bevy
Noun
bevvy (plural bevvies)
- (Britain, slang) Alcoholic beverage.
Verb
bevvy (third-person singular simple present bevvies, present participle bevvying, simple past and past participle bevvied)
- (Britain, slang, intransitive) To drink alcohol.