juicer

noun

juic·​er ˈjü-sər 

plural juicers

1

: an appliance for extracting juice from fruit or vegetables

2

slang

a

: a heavy or habitual drinker

He was a crossword-puzzle nut and a prodigious juicer, addicted to I.W. Harper bourbon.

—Don Asher

b

: an athlete who uses steroids

Contrary to popular hysteria, not everybody who played in baseball's Steroid Era used steroids, and the Hall of Fame is not going to lack for inductees if the juicers are kept out.

—Tom Verducci

Synonyms

• alcoholic
• alkie [slang]
• alky
• boozehound
• boozer
• dipsomaniac
• drinker
• drunk
• drunkard
• inebriate
• juicehead [slang]
• lush
• rummy
• soak
• soaker
• sot
• souse
• tippler
• toper
• tosspot

Examples of juicer in a Sentence

a perpetually hung-over juicer living a dead-end life

Recent Examples on the Web

One of the staples in my kitchen over the last year has been the Nama J2 juicer. —Omaid Homayun, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024

Step 2: Peel and chop the produce into large chunks that will easily fit into your blender or juicer. —Devineé Lingo, M.s., Health, 21 Oct. 2024

Juice or blend the ingredients: Feed the wheatgrass and optional ingredients through the juicer. —Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 14 Oct. 2024

Lock in moisture using the steam setting for even juicer meats. —Carly Monardo, Bon Appétit, 9 Oct. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing juicer

• lime-juicer

Kids Definition

juicer

noun

juic·​er ˈjü-sər 

: an appliance for squeezing juice from fruits or vegetables