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The Collaborative International Dictionary
juicer

juicer \juicer\ n.

  1. a utensil with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice fro citrus fruit.

    Syn: reamer, juice reamer.

  2. A state of drunkenness; as, to throw on a juicer; to have a juicer on all night.

  3. An habitual drunkard; one who drinks alcoholic beverages frequently to the state of inebriation.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
juicer

agent noun from juice (v.). From 1928 as "electrician," by 1967 as "alcoholic;" from 1938 as the name of an appliance for extracting juice.

Wiktionary
juicer

n. 1 A manual or electrical device used for rendering the juice of fruits or vegetables. 2 A (citrus) reamer. 3 (context slang English) One who uses steroids. 4 An alcoholic.

WordNet
juicer
  1. n. a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess) [syn: drinker, imbiber, toper] [ant: abstainer]

  2. a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit [syn: reamer, juice reamer]

Wikipedia
Juicer

A juicer (also known as juicing machine or juice extractor) is a tool used to extract juice from fruits, herbs, leafy greens and other types of vegetables in a process called juicing. It crushes, grinds, and/or squeezes the juice out of the pulp.

Some types of juicers can also function as a food processor. Most of the twin gear and horizontal masticating juicers have attachments for crushing herbs and spices, extruding pasta, noodles or bread sticks, making baby food and nut butter, grinding coffee, making nut milk, etc.

Usage examples of "juicer".

Lowering their shoulders, the dwarves grunted and shoved, starting the massive juicer on its roll.

The lead unit, cavalry on fierce war pigs, swept out in front of the juicer and charged down the hall even as the blocks began to rise.

The sort to buy the slicer-and-dicer after seeing the demo at the county fair, the electric back massager, the nonstick pans, the juicer and the set of steak knives.

Jak tossed them into the juicer, selected the temperature, and threw the switch.

Thirty-three years later the former hardhat pushed four oranges through the juicer, rubbed the towel over his wet head again, and took the pile of papers with the juice through to the sitting room.

At the last stop, a severelooking woman doctor with closecropped hair and an Electric Juicer plugged into one ear asked him if he was a homosexual.

The conductor agreed he talked like a lime juicer and seemed interested in American railroading.

Unlike the typical Battlehammer juicers, which were really no more than a cylinder of stone on a thick axle with poles behind so the dwarves could rush it along, the new contraption had been given a distinct personality.

Buzz drove up to the gate thinking of all the referrals he’d given Lux: RKO juicers and hopheads spared jail jolts and bum publicity because Dr.

The people I talked to were mostly barflies, daytime juicers eager to suck up to authority or gab with someone other than the usual boon acquaintances they found in gin mills.

A lackluster crowd was watching the show--maybe a dozen lunchtime juicers total.