swigger

English

Etymology 1

swig + -er

Noun

swigger (plural swiggers)

  1. One who swigs.
    • 2009, Steven Travers, A Tale of Three Cities
      His work ethic, sobriety, and family man reputation meant little in the Big Apple; they loved the martini-swiggers of the Sinatra age.

Etymology 2

Blend of swing + nigger

Noun

swigger (plural swiggers)

  1. (offensive, derogatory, ethnic slur) An undecided African-American swing voter.
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