Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with drinker in American Collocation
drinking a lot of alcohol
big
frequent
hard
hardened
heavy
regular
Heavy drinkers often develop fatty change in the liver.
drinking too much alcohol
binge
dependent
excessive
problem
Official statistics show that women are becoming problem drinkers more quickly than men.
drinking a little alcohol
light
moderate
occasional
Moderate drinkers – people who have an alcoholic drink or two a day – are 54 per cent less likely than non-drinkers to be obese.
drinking alcohol only at social occasions
social
He was a non-smoker and a social drinker.
too young to drink alcohol legally
underage
Underage drinkers and those who serve them will face fines.