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A person who avoids drinking alcohol at a social engagement for the purpose of driving their companions home.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: DD
Antonyms: none provided
the member of a party who is designated to refrain from alcohol and so is sober when it is time to drive home
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: driver
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Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Dutch:
bob
— Individual not drinking for the purpose of driving their companions home
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Finnish:
juoppokuski
— Individual not drinking for the purpose of driving their companions home
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French:
conducteur désigné
— Individual not drinking for the purpose of driving their companions home
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French:
bob
— Individual not drinking for the purpose of driving their companions home
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Portuguese:
piloto da vez
— Individual not drinking for the purpose of driving their companions home