aholic

NOUN

eager beaver

Synonyms

WEAK

active person ambitious person ball of fire beaver busy bee busy person doer dynamo fireball go-getter hot shot live wire no slouch pistol self-starter sharpy spark plug workhorse

Example Sentences

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Oates's use of -aholic opened the drawbridge for a host of new words implying addictions.

From The Guardian • Jun. 17, 2014