knickered
- adjective
- /ˈnɪkəd/
- Slang
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- They laughed about how knickered they had been after the wedding reception.
Examples
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After a few too many drinks, she was clearly knickered and needed a taxi.
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After that party, I was completely knickered.
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He got completely knickered at the party and missed his train home.
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He got knickered after just a few drinks.
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After a night of partying, she felt completely knickered and needed to sleep it off.
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He stumbled down the street, clearly knickered after drinking with his friends.
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The knickered revelers were laughing loudly as they made their way home.
Synonyms
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9.9
Very drunk after drinking too much
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6.5
To be very drunk after drinking too much alcohol
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9.6
Very drunk after drinking too much
4
8.9
Too much alcohol makes a person very unsteady and unable to think clearly
1
9.7
Very drunk after drinking too much
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8.4
Very drunk from drinking alcohol
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9.9
Very drunk and unable to walk or speak clearly
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9.9
Very drunk after drinking too much alcohol
Very drunk after drinking a lot of alcohol
Very drunk after drinking a lot of alcohol
Very drunk after drinking too much
Being extremely drunk and unable to stand or speak clearly
So drunk that you cannot stand or think clearly
Very drunk and cannot stand or speak clearly
To say someone is very drunk or high on drugs in an informal rude way
Antonyms
How Drunk
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4.2
- NSFW
- Slang
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1.6
- Informal
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4.8
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3.2
Surface Forms
Etymology
Knickered can mean 'very drunk' and is often a playful twist on the British word knackered or mixed with knickers, the word for underwear. A helpful way to remember it is to imagine someone so drunk they have lost control or even their clothes, which fits the modern use.