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Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
drunk — pp. of DRINK (Cf. drink), used as an adj. from mid 14c. in sense intoxicared. In various expressions, e.g. drunk as a lord (1891); Chaucer has dronke ... as a Mous (c.1386); and, from 1709, as Drunk as a Wheelbarrow. Medieval folklore… … Etymology dictionary
drunk as a lord — adjective Completely drunk. He gave her a good hidin an went to th Blue Lion an got as drunk as a lord. Syn: drunk as a skunk, drunk as a fiddler, pissed as a newt Ant: sober as a judge … Wiktionary
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