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quaffer

Meaning of "quaffer" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF QUAFFER

ˈkwɒfə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUAFFER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quaffer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES QUAFFER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of quaffer in the English dictionary

The definition of quaffer in the dictionary is a person who enjoys drinking alcohol. Other definition of quaffer is an alcoholic drink, esp a wine.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUAFFER

coffer · cougher · counteroffer · doffer · Offa · offer · proffer · re-offer · scoffer · swoffer · troffer

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUAFFER

quaere · quaeritur · quaesitum · quaestionary · quaestor · quaestorial · quaestorship · quaestuary · quaff · quaffable · quag · quagga · quaggier · quaggiest · quagginess · quaggy · quagmire · quagmiry · quahaug · quahog

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUAFFER

bluffer · buffer · chaffer · chauffer · differ · flaffer · gaffer · huffer · job offer · on offer · piaffer · puffer · sclaffer · Shaffer · sniffer · special offer · staffer · stuffer · suffer · zaffer

Synonyms and antonyms of quaffer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quaffer» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF QUAFFER

Find out the translation of quaffer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of quaffer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «quaffer» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

quaffer
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

quaffer
570 millions of speakers
en

English

quaffer
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

quaffer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

quaffer
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

quaffer
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

quaffer
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

quaffer
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

vin de soif
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Mengejek
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

quaffer
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

quaffer
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

quaffer
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Ngguyu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quaffer
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

quaffer
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

काफ्फर
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

quaffer
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

quaffer
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

quaffer
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

quaffer
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

quaffer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

quaffer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

n drinker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

quaffer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

quaffer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quaffer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUAFFER»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about quaffer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUAFFER»

Discover the use of quaffer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quaffer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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John Florio: A Worlde of Wordes
BETTOLIERE, BETTOLANTE, a common dicer, a quaffer, a tipler, an aleknight. BETTONICA, the herbe Betonie, Speedewell, Groundhale, or herbe Fluellin. BETTULA, a kinde of herbe or tree. BETULO, the Birch tree. Also as CERAUNIA.
Hermann W. Haller, 2013
2
Mosses from an Old Manse
the quaffer of the immortal nostrum, would find cause to curse. " Aylmer, are you in earnest ? " asked Geor giana, looking at him with amazement and fear. " It is terrible to possess such power, or even to dream of possessing it." " Oh, do not ...
Nathaniel Hawthorne, 18
3
The Sum of Her Parts
Lowering his booted foot for a second time, Quaffer stared at her out of eager, heady eyes. “Don't do it, doc! Don't tell . . . ummphh!” Aimed at W hispr's stomach instead of his head the forceful kick did no permanent damage. But it did shut him  ...
Alan Dean Foster, 2012
4
Bottled Wisdom: Over 1,000 Spirited Quotations & Anecdotes
It's for the quaff er, the non-quaffer, the former quaffer, the never quaffer . . .an assemblage of hilarity, wit, mirth and knowledge . . ." ^'ffa/ac/tt/ i/ffc(>ow( WILDSTONE MEDIA For information on this title or any of our other titles, call Wildstone ...
Mark Pollman, 1998
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The South Australian state reports
V re; 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 13 There are at the present time some four other Quaffer's stores conducted by Liquorland, two in Sydney and two in Melboume. Mr Francis was involved in establishing the two Quaffer's stores in Melboume ...
‎2000
6
Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ...
QUAFFER ; Derham probably meant to quaver, to shake. Ducks, geese, and divers others, have such long broad bills to quaffer and hunt in waters and mud. Derham. Physico-Theology, book iv. ch. xi. p. 192. note. i. e. a quake-mire. Gardner ...
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845
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Buyer's Guide to New Zealand Wines 2012
An ideal quaffer, it is a fresh, fruit-driven style with vibrant plum, spice and slight coffee flavours, showing goodripeness anddepth. DRY $16AV Goldridge Estate Premium Reserve Hawke's Bay Merlot 3.5 Priced sharply, the 2008 vintage (4) is  ...
Michael Cooper, 2011
8
Good, Better, Best Wines
Here's a lush, easydrinking Merlot that's an ideal midweek quaffer. Fullbodied with 13.5% alc. Woodbridge by RobertMondavi Merlot, California,USA Smooth and balanced with lean aromas and flavors of black cherry, blackberry, cedar, spice, ...
Carolyn Evans Hammond, 2010
9
John Lyly 'Euphues: the Anatomy of Wit' and 'Euphues and His ...
... quaffer in Flanders so given to tippling, no courtier in Italy so given to riot,2 no creature in the world so misled as a student in Athens. Such a confusion of degrees that the Scholar knoweth not his duty to the Bachelor, nor the Bachelor to the ...
John Lyly, Leah Scragg, 2003
10
A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ...
Ducks, having larger nerves that eome into their bills than geese, quaffer and grope out their meat the most. — Dtrham. Quagga, kwag'ga, s. A species of horse , regarded as intermediate between the zebra and the ass. — Written also qvacha.
John Craig (F.G.S.), 1859

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUAFFER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quaffer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Eat This: Made to order naan at Biscuit Man
La Trappe Witte Trappist was just the clean, refreshing quaffer I wanted with both the veggie and lamb. Biscuit Man (inside The Long Room), 1612 W. Irving Park ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
2
Pairing: Rosé with watermelon salad
It's a perfect summer quaffer but welcome in cooler months, too, especially when you want a bit of figurative sunshine in your glass. Aromas are both briny and ... «Santa Rosa Press Democrat, Jul 15»
3
Pairing: Fish tostadas with sauvignon blanc
So often, a wine will seem sweeter and a bit flabby as it warms, but this engaging quaffer's mineral qualities and green characteristics blossom, keeping it ... «Santa Rosa Press Democrat, Jul 15»
4
United States set to overtake Australia for NZ wine exports
Giesen predicts the US will overtake Australia and the United Kingdom as the biggest quaffers of New Zealand wine in 12 to 24 months. Giesen and his brothers ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
5
Lighter wine is a nice surprise
They are brand driven quaffers that quench the thirst and keep calories reduced. I suspected that the products would be a-wee-bit-short on quality. Boy, I was ... «Peterborough Examiner, Jul 15»
6
Wine of the week: 2013 Scarpetta Frico Bianco
Enter the 2013 Scarpetta Frico Bianco ($14), a marvelously refreshing summer quaffer with aromas so fresh and floral that you might just want to smell it. «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
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Anthony Rose: 'Here's a handful of everyday budget wines for …
... made a virtue of value at a good price with wines such as the 2014 The Venturer Series Old Vine Garnacha, £4.79, a spicy, full-bodied red berry fruits quaffer. «The Independent, Jul 15»
8
Full steam ahead for top brewer
All in all it's a tasty mid-strength quaffer. Released in February, Bach Brewing Driftwood is subtitled a "session pale ale" despite weighing in at a standard 5 per ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»
9
Quaffers: Beers of the Earth impress
Northern NSW brewer Stone and Wood Brewing Company used the launch of six one-off beers to spruik its impressive green credentials. The brewer now ... «Good Food, Apr 15»
10
Gelande quaffing: the most athletic beer-drinking competition in the US
For the third round, quaffers now have a choice: a 360 or under-the-leg catch. ... A tie results in a quaff-off: one mug, one pitcher and one quaffer – the first team ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
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