English noun: soaker | |||
1. | soaker (phenomenon) a heavy rain | ||
Synonyms | cloudburst, deluge, downpour, pelter, torrent, waterspout | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rain, rainfall | ||
2. | soaker (person) a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | ||
Synonyms | alcoholic, alky, boozer, dipsomaniac, lush, souse | ||
Broader (hypernym) | drunk, drunkard, inebriate, rummy, sot, wino | ||