Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blind drunk

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English

Syllables: blind -drunk
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

So intoxicated as to appear to have difficulty seeing.

adj

Extremely drunk.

Example Sentences

"Man, I was so pissed off at you. I got blind drunk that night, and it was a few days later before I got it together enough to check the news vids and saw that almost all those mercs had gotten killed by Archangel."
"We’re said to have so many hang-ups that we don’t even talk about sex until we’re in the pub, and to need to be blind drunk before anything approaching physical contact occurs."

Etymology

First attested in the mid 18th century.

Origin

First known use: First attested in the mid 18th century

Inflected Forms

blind-drunk (alternative)

Synonyms

Adrian Quist adrip aled up all mops and brooms arseholed a sheet in the wind a sheet in the wind's eye bedrunken befuddled beliquored besotted besotten

Questions

What does blind drunk mean?: So intoxicated as to appear to have difficulty seeing.
Where does blind drunk come from?: First known use: First attested in the mid 18th century.

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