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Wino vs Plonko - What's the difference?

wino | plonko | see also |

Wino is a see also of plonko.


As nouns the difference between wino and plonko

is that wino is (pejorative) a wine-drinking alcoholic or wino can be (physics) a hypothetical particle that is the superpartner of the w boson while plonko is (au|informal) someone addicted to cheap wine.

wino

English

Etymology 1

From .

Noun

(en noun)
  • (pejorative) A wine-drinking alcoholic.
    • Related terms
    * meth * meths drinker

    Etymology 2

    W'' boson + ''-ino .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (physics) A hypothetical particle that is the superpartner of the W boson.

    • External links

    * * English heteronyms ----

    plonko

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (AU, informal) someone addicted to cheap wine.
  • * 1978 , Bill Mollison, Coral Everitt, The Tasmanian Aborigines and their descendants
    • Then there's the mob of plonkos who sleep down at the dockside, less than 700 yards from the city's Town Hall.

    See also

    *boozehound *wino