der Pegeltrinker

Plural: die Pegeltrinker
Based on: Pegel
Noun
1.

delta alcoholics/level alcoholics

(person who drinks alcohol to be "functional". Enough to quell the urge, but never shitfaced. This kind of drinking is very dangerous long term.)
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  • Pegeltrinker trinken nicht um betrunken zu werden, sondern um normal zu funktionieren.
  • Delta alcoholics/level alcoholics don't drink to get drunk but rather to function normally.
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A quick look at the meaning of "verpeilen" and its relatives "peilen" and "anpeilen" and "Pegel", which range from targeting to water levels.

Vocab: verpeilen, der Verpeiler, anpeilen, der Pegel

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How many meanings does the German word 'Pegeltrinker' have?

Pegeltrinker has 1 distinct meaning: 1. delta alcoholics/level alcoholics.

What is the gender of 'Pegeltrinker'?

der

What is the plural of 'Pegeltrinker'?

die Pegeltrinker

What is 'Pegeltrinker' related to?

The word 'Pegeltrinker' is related to Pegel.

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Word of the Day – “verpeilen”
A quick look at the meaning of "verpeilen" and its relatives "peilen" and "anpeilen" and "Pegel", which range from targeting to water levels.
Vocab: verpeilen, der Verpeiler, anpeilen, der Pegel
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