knickered

Examples

• All

• After a few too many drinks, she was clearly knickered and needed a taxi.

• After that party, I was completely knickered.

• He got completely knickered at the party and missed his train home.

• He got knickered after just a few drinks.

• After a night of partying, she felt completely knickered and needed to sleep it off.

• He stumbled down the street, clearly knickered after drinking with his friends.

• The knickered revelers were laughing loudly as they made their way home.

Synonyms

H

hammered

vsknickered

• Slang

28 8.4

Very drunk from drinking alcohol

is the broader informal term without stressing heavy physical effects

I

inebriated

vsknickered

• Formal

15 6.5

To be very drunk after drinking too much alcohol

is informal rather than neutral or formal in tone

P

plastered

vsknickered

• Informal

13 8.3

Very drunk after drinking a lot of alcohol

is similar but used more neutrally in informal speech

T

tight

vsknickered

• Archaic

12 9.9

Very drunk after drinking too much

is informal without implying old-fashioned usage

S

smashed

vsknickered

• Slang

6 8.4

Very drunk after drinking a lot of alcohol

is a more general informal label for high intoxication

D

drunk as a skunk

vsknickered

• Informal

4 8.9

Too much alcohol makes a person very unsteady and unable to think clearly

expresses the same informal intoxication but with less idiomatic color

S

sloshed

vsknickered

• Informal

4 9.2

Very drunk after drinking too much

is informal too but more neutral in feeling

C

cockeyed

vsknickered

• Archaic

4 9.7

Very drunk after drinking too much

focuses on general informal intoxication rather than disorientation

S

swacked

vsknickered

• Archaic

1 9.9

Very drunk and cannot stand or speak clearly

is informal as well but more common and general

P

pished

vsknickered

• Slang

1 9.9

Very drunk and unable to walk or speak clearly

is informal but not tied to British regional usage

R

rat-arsed

vsknickered

• Offensive

1 9.9

Very drunk after drinking too much alcohol

is informal too but less coarse in tone

C

crocked

vsknickered

• Slang

1 9.9

So drunk that you cannot stand or think clearly

is informal too but less blunt in connotation

S

stiff

vsknickered

• Slang

1 9.6

Very drunk after drinking too much

is informal too but typically more descriptive than terse

L

leathered

vsknickered

• Slang

9.9

Being extremely drunk and unable to stand or speak clearly

is informal generally, not specifically regional

O

off one's tits

vsknickered

• Offensive

9.9

To say someone is very drunk or high on drugs in an informal rude way

refers specifically to informal alcohol intoxication rather than other drugs

Antonyms

S

sober

286 3.2

Not having drunk alcohol or taken drugs

How Drunk

unconscious

256 4.2

wasted

• NSFW

94 8.4

knickered

• Slang

1 9.9

drunk

∞ 1.6

tipsy

• Informal

24 4.8

sober

286 3.2

Surface Forms

Etymology