Reverse Dictionary: DRUNK – VERBS


DRUNK etc. – VERBS
– to act like a drunkard DRUNKARDIZE 1632 obs.
– to admit to being drunk ACKNOWLEDGE THE CORN 1839 Amer. dial.
– to admit to being drunk ACKNOWLEDGE THE MALT 1865 Amer. dial.
– to admit to being drunk CONFESS THE CORN 1842 Amer. dial.
– to be a drunkard HAVE A CROOKED ELBOW Bk1900 Eng. dial.
– to be constantly drunk HANG OUT THE FLAG OF DEFIANCE 1690
– to be drunk and boisterous RAISE HELL 20C Amer. colloq.
– to be drunk and boisterous RAISE SAND 20C Amer. colloq.
– to be drunk BE ALL KEYHOLE M19 sl.
– to be drunk BE BIT BY A BARN WEASEL 1673 obs.
– to be drunk BE DISGUISED ITSELF 1848 Ireland
– to be drunk BE SHOT IN THE NECK 1855 Amer. sl.
– to be drunk CABBAGE 2000s sl.
– to be drunk CUT ONE’S LEG 17C colloq.
– to be drunk FEEL GROOVY Bk2006 US sl.
– to be drunk FLY HIGH c1860 sl.
– to be drunk GET ABOARD 19C sl.
– to be drunk HAVE A BAG ON 1947 Amer. sl.
– to be drunk HAVE A BUN ON 1901 US sl.
– to be drunk HAVE A HEAD FULL OF BEES 1737 sl.
– to be drunk HAVE A HEAT ON 1912 US sl.
– to be drunk HAVE A JAG ON Bk1896 sl.
– to be drunk HAVE A LOAD ON 19C Brit. & US sl.
– to be drunk HAVE A PACKAGE ON 20C US sl.
– to be drunk HAVE A SHINE ON 1950 Amer. dial.
– to be drunk HAVE A SKATE ON 20C sl.
– to be drunk HAVE A SLANT ON E20 Amer. sl.
– to be drunk HAVE A SNOOT FULL 1918 US sl.
– to be drunk HAVE A TURKEY ON ONE’S BACK 19C US sl.
– to be drunk HAVE BALLAST ON BOARD 1891 Amer. dial.
– to be drunk HAVE BEEN IN THE SUN 1770 sl.
– to be drunk HAVE BEEN IN THE SUNSHINE 1857 sl.
– to be drunk HAVE BEEN TALKING TO JAMIE MOORE Bk1896 Sc. sl.
– to be drunk HAVE COME FROM LIQUORPOND STREET c1825 Brit. sl.
– to be drunk HAVE ENOUGH UNDER ONE’S CAP a1734 obs.
– to be drunk HAVE HAD A DROP TOO MUCH 1888 sl.
– to be drunk HAVE HAD ONE OR TWO L19 sl.
– to be drunk HAVE HALF A BAG ON 1951 Amer. dial.
– to be drunk HAVE HOT BALLS 1980s US students’ sl.
– to be drunk HAVE IN SOME LIQUOR 20C W. Indies
– to be drunk HAVE IN SOME RUM 20C W. Indies
– to be drunk HAVE ONE’S CAP SET 1597 obs.
– to be drunk HAVE PADDLED Bk1903 sl.
– to be drunk HAVE THE SUN IN ONE’S EYES 1840
– to be drunk KILL ONE’S DOG E18 US sl.
– to be drunk NEED A REEF TAKEN IN Bk1903 sl.
– to be drunk SEE TWO MOONS 1722 Amer. sl.
– to be drunk SHOW DRINK;  SHOW ONE’S DRINK 20C US sl.
– to be drunk STEAL A MANCHET OUT OF THE BREWER’S BASKET 1737 sl.
– to be drunk; to be on a drunken spree GET A BAG ON 1951 US sl.
– to be drunk; to be on a drunken spree HAVE A BAG ON 1951 US sl.
– to be drunk; to be under the influence of liquor WEAR A BRICK IN ONE’S HAT 1848 US
– to be drunk to the point of insensibility FEEL NO PAIN 1947 sl.
– to be drunk; to walk in a zigzag fashion MAKE Ms AND Ws 19C Brit. sl.
– to be drunk; to walk unsteadily, as a drunkard MAKE A VIRGINIA FENCE 1737 Amer. rare
– to be overcome with liquor HAVE A BRICK IN ONE’S HAT 1849 US
– to be slightly drunk FEEL FINE 1965 Amer. dial.
– to be slightly drunk FEEL GOOD 1927 Amer. dial.
– to be slightly drunk HAVE A GLOW ON M20 US sl.
– to be slightly drunk HAVE DRINK Bk1902 Eng. dial.
– to be slightly drunk MAZZEN Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– to be the worse for liquor GET A DROP IN ONE’S HEAD Bk1902 Sc.
– to be tipsy HAVE ON A BARLEY-CAP 1611 obs.
– to be very drunk BE IN THE MITHERS Bk1847 Eng. dial.
– to be very drunk BE STONKERED 1940s Aust. sl.
– to be very drunk BURN WITH A LOW BLUE FLAME Bk1990 Amer. sl.
– to be very drunk CATCH A FOX L17 sl.
– to be very drunk HAVE ONE’S BACK TEETH AFLOAT 20C
– to be very drunk HAVE ONE’S BACK TEETH AWASH 20C
– to be very drunk LAP THE GUTTER c1850 sl.
– to become a drunkard FALL INTO THE BOTTLE 1990 US sl.
– to become drunk BADDEN 2003 Trinidad and Tobago usage
– to become drunk COP A HEAD Bk2006 US sl.
– to become drunk GET A BUN ON 1914 sl.
– to become drunk GET A JAG ON 1965 Amer. dial.
– to become drunk GET A SHINE ON 1950 Amer. dial.
– to become drunk GOOF 1940s US sl.
– to become drunk GO TO JERICHO M18 sl.
– to become drunk HAVE A BUN ON 1901 sl.
– to become drunk LUSH IT UP L19 sl.
– to become drunk OIL THE WIG Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– to become drunk SKATE 1900 US college sl.
– to become drunk SWALLOW A TAVERN TOKEN L16 sl.
– to become drunk TIE A BUN ON 1954 sl.
– to become drunk; to drink to excess DRUNKEN c1000 obs.
– to become drunk; to drink to excess TEA UP 1887 Amer. dial.
– to become drunk; to have a drink LIGHT UP 1900s US sl.
– to become drunk; to start to show the effects of liquor GET ONE’S EARS BACK 1968 Amer. sl.
– to become exceedingly drunk GET ROTTEN 1941 Aust. sl.
– to become slightly drunk BUY THE SACK c1720 sl.
– to become very drunk FALL IN THE THICK L19 sl.
– to become very drunk SWALLOW A HAIR;  SWALLOW A HARE M17 sl.
– to begin to recover from the effects of alcohol or drunk intoxication COME DOWN Bk2006 US sl.
– to get drunk ALKY UP 1930s US tramps’ sl.
– to get drunk AMEBIATE Bk1966 US students’ sl.
– to get drunk BUY THE SACK c1720 sl.
– to get drunk CATCH A FACE 1974 Amer. sl.
– to get drunk CATCH THE FOX 1699 obs.
– to get drunk COP A BUZZ 1970s US sl.
– to get drunk COP A REELER 1930s sl.
– to get drunk FLY HIGH c1860 sl.
– to get drunk FOX 1649 obs.
– to get drunk FUDDLE ONE’S NOSE 1663
– to get drunk FUZZLE Bk2006 US sl.
– to get drunk GET A BUN ON 1901 sl.
– to get drunk GET A SKATE ON Bk1913 Amer. dial.
– to get drunk GET ONE’S HEAD BAD 1964 African-American sl.
– to get drunk GO OVER THE COGNAC TRAIL World War I Amer. sl.
– to get drunk HUNT A TAVERN FOX 1746
– to get drunk HUNT THE FOX 1599 obs.
– to get drunk KILL BRAIN CELLS 1983 US sl.
– to get drunk MAKE AN EXAMPLE L17 sl.
– to get drunk MUG 1653 sl. obs.
– to get drunk NICE 1980s sl.
– to get drunk OIL L19 sl.
– to get drunk PUT ANOTHER NAIL IN ONE’S COFFIN E19 sl.
– to get drunk RACK UP Bk1970 US students’ sl.
– to get drunk THROW ON A FACE 1974 Amer. sl.
– to get drunk TIE A BUN ON 1901 sl.
– to get drunk WHIP THE CAT 1622 obs.
– to get drunk on beer BEER 1780 colloq.
– to get drunk on beer CATCH ONE 20C teen & high school sl.
– to get drunk on rum SWALLOW A SAILOR L19 UK port sl.
– to get drunk; to drink a dram; to drink heartily BUNG ONE’S EYE L18 sl.
– to get drunk; to drink freely RUSH THE BUCKET 1900 US sl.
– to get drunk; to drink freely RUSH THE CAN 1884 US sl.
– to get drunk; to drink freely RUSH THE GROWLER 1887 US sl.
– to get drunk; to drink heavily NUDGE 1979 Aust. sl.
– to get drunk; to drink liquor LUSH (UP) 1893 Amer. sl.
– to get drunk; to go on a drinking bout CUT ONE’S WOLF LOOSE Bk2006 US sl.
– to get drunk; to go on a drinking spree HAVE A CAN ON 1923 US sl.
– to get drunk; to go on a drinking spree PIN A CAN ON 1941 US sl.
– to get drunk; to go on a drinking spree TIE A BAG ON 1951 US sl.
– to get drunk; to go on a drinking spree TIE A CAN ON 1951 US sl.
– to get drunk; to go on a spree TIE ONE ON 1940s US sl.
– to get drunk; to take a drink of liquor OIL UP 1870 Amer. sl.
– to get drunk until incapacitated BEERGOGGLE Bk2007 sl.
– to get very drunk TEAR THE MOOR 1855 Eng. dial. 
– to get very drunk WRITE ONESELF OFF Aust. sl.
– to have a drinking spree and get drunk PITCH A DRUNK 1965 Amer. dial.
– to indulge in drunken revelry BACCHANALIZE 1656
– to lose consciousness due to drunkenness PASS OUT M20 US sl.
– to make drunk DISTEMPER 1656 US
– to make drunk DRUNKIFY 1664
– to make drunk EBRIOLATE 1623
– to make drunk INEBRIATE 1555
– to make drunk OBFUSCATE 1729 sl.
– to make drunk PARALYSE L19 sl.
– to make drunk PUT UNDER 1930s sl.
– to make drunk TIP 1605 sl. obs.
– to make drunk TIPPLE 1566 obs.
– to make drunk; to confuse, to muddle FUZZLE 1621 obs.
– to make drunk, to fuddle FUZZ 1685 obs.
– to make drunk, to render ‘delirious’ DELEER 1821 Sc.
– to make drunk; to saturate or fill with drink DRUNK a1382 obs.
– to make drunk; to supply with cups, i.e. with liquor CUP a1616 obs. rare
– to make slightly drunk MAUDLE 1795
– to make slightly drunk TIPSIFY 1848 nonce word
– to make very drunk AFFLICT Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk ALCOHOLIZE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk BEMUSE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk BOIL Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk BOOZE UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk BOOZIFY Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk CAN Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk CHARGE (UP) Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk CORN Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk CROCK Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk CUT Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk DAMAGE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk DISGUISE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk DIZZIFY Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk ELECTRIFY Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk ELEVATE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk EXALT Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk FLUSTER Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk FLUSTERATE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk FLUSTICATE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk FUDDLE (UP) Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk GILD Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk GIN (UP) Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk GROG (UP) Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk HOOCH (UP) Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk HOP (UP) Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk ILLUMINATE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk INSPIRE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk JAG (UP) Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk JAZZ UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk JINGLE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk LUBRICATE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk MUDDLE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk NIP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk ORGANIZE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk OVERTAKE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk PICKLE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk PIFFLICATE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk PLASTER Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk PLOUGH Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk POLLUTE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk PRESERVE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk PRIME (UP) Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk QUEER Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk SCRAMBLE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk SET UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk SHELLACK Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk SPIFLICATE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk SPRING Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk SPRINKLE Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk STEAM UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk STEW Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk STUCCO Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk SWACK Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk TUNE UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to make very drunk UPHOLSTER Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– to pretend to be drunk GAMMON LUSHY 1812 sl.
– to pretend to be drunk GAMMON QUEER 1812 sl.
– to rob drunkards LUSH-ROLL 1957 US sl.
– to take home a drunkard, who is reclining or passed out, in a wheelbarrow BARROW M19


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