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pot-walloping en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) That drinks heavily; boozing.
    • ‘I very much doubt whether they’ll be able to make this pot-walloping mugwump of an Abbot understand their wire-drawn deductions,’ said Silvander Dan. 1936, Norman Lindsay, The Flyaway Highway, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 43:
  2. (UK, historical, not-comparable) Of an English borough: using the pot-walloper criterion for voter eligibility.