rubby-dub

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Noun

rubby-dub (plural rubby-dubs)

  1. (slang) A drunkard, especially one who drinks alcohol in non-beverage form, e.g. rubbing alcohol or canned heat.
    Synonym: rubadub

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References

Mark Keller, "Alcohol consumption," Encyclopædia Britannica <http://www.britannica.com/eb/article?tocId=40557> .