The bottle babies sat there, waiting to be thrown out at closing time.There is help for bottle babies.
bottle baby
noun an alcoholic US, 1925
bottle baby
One who is apt to get drunk; an alcoholic. A: "Has she gone out drinking every night this week?" B: "Yeah. I'm starting to worry that she's turning into a bottle baby."
bottle baby
n. an alcoholic. The bottle babies sat there, waiting to be thrown out at closing time.