Sentence examples for dipso from inspiring English sources
Voted by Time Out readers four years ago "the biggest eyesore in London", this architectural grotesquery from 1965 has so wormed into my brain that it cropped up in my last novel: "decked with a giant plaster elephant like a dipso hallucination, a shopping centre of such suicidally depressing design that it was a wonder you didn't dodge customers plunging off the roof on a daily basis".
Solotaroff had the advantage of documenting a dicey bunch: a dipso rock musician, a Wall Street cokehead, a washed-up Broadway producer.
Their suggestions included, for example, "Dipso.
Now that we have so-called "24-hour drinking" - conjuring images of a dipso free-for-all - police report that the city-centre mayhem that once followed the 11pm witching hour is down by almost 20%.
After one glass (feel free to adjust for personal tolerances, you dipso), one is aware that one is more relaxed than optimum cut-throat marketplace sharpness demands.
Tragedy was followed by high farce eight years later, when supporting girders in access ramps were found to have been eroded by dipso fans turning them into urine flumes, tangy ammonia eating through concrete and corroding the steel within.
The problem is that Teddy's wife refuses to acknowledge his existence, his latest affair with his best friend's spouse is publicly exposed and he becomes embroiled with a dipso French actress who is opening the fete at the bottom of his garden.
The production is rich in dance (it may be the most dance-intensive show Encores! has done) and winning performances (particularly from Tony Yazbeck as the lovelorn sailor Gabey, and a scenery-devouring Andrea Martin as a nutso-dipso voice teacher), but it's richest of all in music.
This was where the smack heads and the sex workers, the dipsos and the dossers, hung out.
"Quite often," Coxon told me, "dipsos are easier to deal with when they're pissed, not when they've sobered up.
It was over the course of this back and forth that Mr. Horn reported that Karla Dobinski, who since 1985 has been a trial lawyer in the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department, had commented several times on nola.com under the name "Dipsos".
