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Walkie vs Alkie - What's the difference?

walkie | alkie |

As nouns the difference between walkie and alkie

is that walkie is a walkie-talkie while alkie is (slang) an alcoholic.

walkie

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A walkie-talkie
  • A pallet truck, beside which the operator must walk

    • alkie

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) An alcoholic.
  • * 1966 , Edward Albee, A Delicate Balance
    • You want to know what it's like to be an alkie , don't you, boy?
  • * 1994 , Faye Morgan, Riding the Gold Curve
    • Also, she fed patients who were unable to feed themselves and, occasionally, dealt with an alkie who treated a patient badly.

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