This is the 9935th most frequent Russian word.
алкоголики
"Алкоголики" means "alcoholics" in English.
Here, 'алкоголики' refers to individuals addressing the subject of gathering among those struggling with alcoholism.
Алкоголики часто собираются в этом клубе.
Alcoholics often gather in this club.
In this context, 'алкоголики' refers to those who have previously dealt with alcohol dependence.
Сосед рассказал, что бывшие алкоголики из его окружения начинают новую жизнь.
The neighbor said that former alcoholics in his circle are starting a new life.
This usage highlights 'алкоголики' as the main subject of a narrative exploring their life conditions.