as in alcoholic
a person who makes a habit of getting drunk
a sot who was arrested after a bar fight
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Noun
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Dinner is a three-course meal, accompanied by one complimentary alcoholic beverage, while additional menu options are also available.
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Kerouac was dead from complications of alcohol use, Welch, another alcoholic, was gone too, vanished into the Sierra foothills, a suicide.
Noun
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For speeders, drunks, reckless drivers and the like.
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The Burgess Park/Blessington Street Basin spin is easy duty really compared to the Finsbury Park/Ranelagh Gardens spin, where I was laid out once like a drunk for a good half hour.
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“Sot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sot. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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