roaring drunk

  • 1roaring drunk — adjective Very drunk (and typically rowdy) • • • Main Entry: ↑roar * * * ˌroaring ˈdrunk idiom extremely drunk and noisy • He rolled home roaring drunk at 3 o clock in the morning. Main entry: ↑roaringidiom …

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  • 2roaring drunk —  Noisily drunk …

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  • 3roaring — [rôr′iŋ] n. 1. the act of an animal, person, etc. that roars 2. the loud, deep sound made by an animal, etc. that roars 3. a disease of horses, characterized by loud, hoarse, rasping breathing adj. 1. a) that roars; loud; noisy b) boisterous,… …

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  • 4drunk — drunk1 [drʌŋk] the past participle of ↑drink drunk 2 drunk2 adj 1.) [not before noun] unable to control your behaviour, speech etc because you have drunk too much alcohol ≠ ↑sober ▪ You re drunk. ▪ David would get drunk and I would have to take… …

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  • 5drunk — 1 the past participle of drink 1 2 adjective 1 (not before noun) unable to control your behaviour, speech etc because you have drunk too much alcohol: Graham was too drunk to remember what happened last night. | get drunk (on): As students we… …

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  • 6roaring — roar|ing [ˈro:rıŋ] adj 1.) [only before noun] making a deep, very loud, continuous noise ▪ the roaring wind and waves 2.) roaring fire a fire that burns with a lot of flames and heat 3.) do a roaring trade (in sth) BrE informal to sell a lot of… …

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  • 7roaring — adjective 1 (only before noun) making a deep, very loud, continuous noise: the roaring wind and waves 2 roaring fire a roaring fire burns with a lot of flames and heat 3 do a roaring trade (in) BrE informal to sell a lot of something very quickly …

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  • 8roaring — adj. in senses of ROAR v. Phrases and idioms: roaring drunk very drunk and noisy. roaring forties stormy ocean tracts between lat. 40° and 50° S. roaring trade (or business) very brisk trade or business. roaring twenties the decade of the 1920s… …

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  • 9drunk — drunk1 [ drʌŋk ] adjective not usually before noun ** 1. ) unable to control your actions or behavior because you have drunk too much alcohol: get drunk (on something): She had gotten drunk on vodka. blind/roaring drunk (=very drunk): Andrew came …

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  • 10drunk — 1. adjective he was so drunk he couldn t stand up Syn: intoxicated, inebriated, inebriate, impaired, drunken, tipsy, under the influence; informal plastered, smashed, bombed, sloshed, sozzled, sauced, lubricated, well oiled, wrecked, juiced,… …

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