borracho
drunk
borrar
to erase
+
-acho
augmentative suffix
Borracho means drunk. It can be remembered by thinking of borrar0 (to erase0) + -acho1 (augmentative suffix1), as being drunk tends to erase0 one's memory or judgment to a great extent1.
adjective
- drunkIntoxicated or drunkEl hombre borracho no podía caminar en línea recta. // The drunk man couldn't walk in a straight line.
noun
- drunkardA person who is drunk or an alcoholicEl borracho fue expulsado del bar por causar problemas. // The drunk was kicked out of the bar for causing trouble.