bibber

1530s, bib (“drink heartily”) +‎ -er (“(agent)”) (see bib (“clothing to prevent spills from mouth”))[1] or from bibben.

bibber (plural bibbers)

1. One given to drinking alcoholic beverages too freely; a tippler.

Chiefly used in composition, as in winebibber.

• tippler; See also Thesaurus:drunkard

• bib
• bibble

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɪ.bər/

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• Hyphenation: bib‧ber
• Rhymes: -ɪbər

From bibberen.

bibber m (plural bibbers, diminutive bibbertje n)

1. shiver, tremble

   Synonym: bibbering

See the etymology of the main entry.

bibber

1. first-person singular present indicative of bibberen
2. imperative of bibberen

bibber

1. First-person singular present of bibbern.
2. Imperative singular of bibbern.