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酒癖の悪い (さけぐせのわるい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
i-adjective
bad drunk ; nasty when drunk
Describes a person who becomes unpleasant, aggressive, or troublesome after drinking alcohol. Often used as a set phrase modifying a noun (e.g., 酒癖の悪い人).
See also: 酒癖が悪い
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Going drinking with a boss who gets nasty when drunk is depressing.
Similar words 酒さけ 癖ぐせ 酒癖 is a noun meaning 'drinking habits' or 'behavior when drunk'; 酒癖の悪い is the adjective form describing a person with bad drinking habits.
酒しゅ 乱らん 酒乱 is a noun for a person who becomes violent or uncontrollable when drunk, a stronger and more specific term than 酒癖の悪い.
Etymology Compound of 酒 (sake, 'alcohol'), 癖 (kuse, 'habit'), and the adjective 悪い (warui, 'bad'), literally 'bad habit when drinking'.
