skinful
1Skinful — Skin ful, n.; pl. {Skinfuls}. As much as a skin can hold. [1913 Webster] …
2skinful — ► NOUN Brit. informal ▪ enough alcoholic drink to make one drunk …
3skinful — [skinfool΄] n. pl. skinfuls 1. as much as a skin container can hold 2. Informal a) as much as the stomach can hold b) enough alcoholic liquor to make one drunk …
4skinful — n. an intoxicating quantity of liquor; enough liquor. (See also have a skinful.) □ He’s got a skinful and can’t drive. □ She knows enough to stop drinking before she gets a skinful …
5skinful — skin|ful [ˈskınful] n have a skinful BrE spoken to drink a lot of alcohol and become drunk …
6skinful — noun Enough alcoholic drink to cause inebriation. I wasnt thinking straight ndash; Id had a skinful that night …
7skinful — skin|ful [ skın,ful ] noun have a skinful BRITISH INFORMAL to drink a lot of alcohol and get drunk …
8skinful — n an excess of alcohol. The word dates from the 18th century and evokes a dis tended belly or bladder. We d better get him home, he s had a skinful …
9skinful — an excessive quantity of intoxicating drink Usually of beer, which suggests derivation from a distended bladder rather than from a wine skin: Take it easy, Larry. You ve got a skinful. (Chandler, 1958) …
10skinful — noun have a skinful BrE spoken to drink a lot of alcohol and become drunk …
