jrt Posted August 21, 2009 Posted August 21, 2009 From the BBC: 141 words for 'drunk' drunk,• adj, euphemisms include: Ankled (Bristol) Badgered, Banjaxed, Battered, Befuggered, Bernard Langered, Bladdered, Blasted, Blathered, Bleezin, Blitzed, Blootered, Blottoed, Bluttered, Boogaloo, Brahms & Liszt, Buckled, Burlin Cabbaged, Chevy Chased, Clobbered Decimated, Dot Cottoned, Druck-steaming, Drunk as a Lord, Drunk as a skunk Etched Fecked, Fleemered (Germany), Four to the floor Gatted, Goosed, Got my beer goggles on, Guttered (Inverness) Had a couple of shickers, Hammer-blowed, Hammered, Hanging, Having the whirlygigs, Howling Inebriated, Intoxicated Jahalered, Jaiked up (West of Scotland), Jan'd - abbrev for Jan Hammered, Jaxied, Jeremied, Jolly Kaned Lagged up, Lamped, Langered (Ireland) [also langers, langerated], Laroped, or alt. larrupt, Lashed, Leathered, Legless, Liquored up (South Carolina), Locked, Locked out of your mind (Ireland), Loo la Mad wey it, Mandoo-ed, Mangled, Manky, Mashed, Meff'd, Merl Haggard, Merry, Minced, Ming-ho, Minging, Moired, Monged, Monkey-full, Mottled, Mullered Newcastled, Nicely irrigated with horizontal lubricant Off me pickle, Off me trolley, On a campaign, Out of it, Out yer tree Paggered, Palintoshed, Paraletic, Peelywally, Peevied, Pickled, Pie-eyed, Pished, Plastered, Poleaxed, Pollatic Rat-legged (Stockport), Ratted, Ravaged, Razzled, Reek-ho, Rendered, Rosy glow, Rubbered, Ruined Saying hello to Mr Armitage, Scattered, Schindlers, Screwed, Scuttered (Dublin), Shedded [as in " My shed has collapsed taking most of the fence with it"], Slaughtered, Sloshed, Smashed, Snatered (Ireland), Snobbled (Wales), Sozzled, Spangled, Spannered, Spiffed, Spongelled, Squiffy, Steamin, Steampigged, Stocious, Stonkin Tanked, Tashered, Tipsy, Trashed, Trollied, Troubled, Trousered, Twisted Warped, Wasted, Wellied, With the fairies, Wrecked Zombied And if you've made it this far:
jtucker Posted August 21, 2009 Posted August 21, 2009 They forgot "soused", and just plain "shit faced". __Jason
Guzzirider Posted August 21, 2009 Posted August 21, 2009 Those are all the polite terms! The English language is a little more colourful in this neck of the woods!
tikkanen Posted August 21, 2009 Posted August 21, 2009 Those are all the polite terms! The English language is a little more colourful in this neck of the woods! Like i.e. scull #@$&@#@? Learned it from a Manqunean (Manchester, can't remember how it's spelled) mate of mine....Army, of course! Cheers Søren
Guest ratchethack Posted August 22, 2009 Posted August 22, 2009 In Bungendore, NSW, it's: 'E's got the wobbly boots on.
docc Posted August 27, 2009 Posted August 27, 2009 Had a laugh at this! Not t hat I' m eve n a bit *snockered* or even *buzzed.*
felix42o Posted August 27, 2009 Posted August 27, 2009 Don't forget shlop-tarred, plowed, four sheets to the wind, and the Tom Waits favorite, 'on the corner of fifth and vermouth'. Better to have a bottle in front of me, than a frontal lobotamy.
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