1. fond of or greedy for alcoholic drinks; addicted to liquor
Usage: archaic or literary
2. lecherous or lustful
Usage: archaic; offensive

Examples

• The liquorish sailor spent most of his wages on rum.
• He had a liquorish appetite for fine wines and spirits.
• In the old play, the liquorish nobleman was portrayed as a villain.
• The character's liquorish habits led to his downfall.
• She warned her son against becoming liquorish like his uncle.