Sekirov Dictionary

drunk

/dɹʌŋk/

adjective 4
noun 5
adverb 1
forms 5
phrases 4

adjective4

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not able to think or move well because of too much alcohol
- "What part of 'you got drunk' did our parents misunderstand?" "I only drank a few shots!" — 2013
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Elated or emboldened.
- Drunk with power, he immediately ordered a management reshuffle.
(offensive) Habitually or frequently in a state of intoxication.
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Drenched or saturated with moisture or liquid.
- I will make mine arrows drunk with blood. — 1611

noun5

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One who is intoxicated with alcohol.
- She famously could not drive, but she introduced the breathalyser test to prosecute drunks who tried to. — 2025
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A person whose behaviour when drunk tends to be of a specified kind.
- He's a talkative drunk; three beers in and he's chattering away about everything.
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A habitual drinker, especially one who is frequently intoxicated.
- Another drunk is sleeping in dangerous proximity to a brush fire. — 1971
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A drinking bout; a period of drunkenness.
- Gen. G. had been on a long drunk from July last until Christmas. — 1858
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A drunken state.
- Here – help yourself to another drop there, Redmond! By the time we've got a good drunk on us there'll be more crack in this valley than the night I pissed on the electric fence! — 2006

adverb1

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While drunk.
- He was arrested for driving drunk.

forms

drunks · drunker · more drunk · drunkest · most drunk

Phrases with drunk

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