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Answer for the clue "Barfly's habit ", 8 letters:
tippling

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A session of drinking alcohol. vb. (present participle of tipple English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tipple \Tip"ple\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tippled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Tippling .] [From tip a small end, or a word akin to it; cf. Norw. tipla to tipple, to drip, Prov. E. tip, tiff, tift, a draught of liquor, dial. G. zipfeln to eat and drink in small parts. ...

Usage examples of tippling.

The hours of tippling had had their effect on her, producing a dull headache and a logy feeling of depression.

Who oft, when we our house lock up, carouse With tippling tipstaves in a lock-up house.

Longarm said in a very slightly slurred voice as if he too had been tippling more than a man ought to, at least more than was sensible if he intended to stumble into dark alleys in the middle of the night.