A Conversation for International Terms for Being Drunk
Some more UK ones
Dinsdale Piranha Started conversation Nov 11, 1999
Some that I've used/heard in the UK:
had a few, lit up (Gussie Fink-Nottle in a P.G. Wodehouse book. How English can you get?), off his/her face, out of his/her tree, pie eyed, pissed out of one's brain, out of one's box, out of it, soused, stoned (though this is mostly used with a drugs connotation), well oiled, on the floor, well shot away.
Some more UK ones
TechnicolorYawn (Patron Saint of the Morally Moribund) Posted Nov 18, 1999
Munted, W******d, S**t-Faced, Fishted, ringpeiced, happy as a chappy. (all UK)
Some New Zealand terms
Ossario T'an Posted Nov 19, 1999
Kia Ora, Ginger-The-Feisty !!!
John-the-Gardiner pointed me in the general direction of your pages.
Cracker piccy of the sunlight effect.
Nice site. Try not to filtch too much from ya for my humble h2g2 webspace...
Thought I'd leave this small bunch of Kiwi slang terms at the door on the way out.
• pie-eyed
• Bend the elbow
• Wet the elbow
• Not know one's arse from one's elbow
Ciao meaow!!
Some New Zealand terms
Ginger The Feisty Posted Nov 19, 1999
Hi and welcome to h2g2. Feel free to take any ideas you like. Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery after all! Just off to take a look at your page now!
Some New Zealand terms
TechnicolorYawn (Patron Saint of the Morally Moribund) Posted Nov 19, 1999
Unable to find one's 'arse with with an atlas'.
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