drunk-and-disorderly

Examples

• All

• He was arrested twice for being drunk and disorderly.

  Fiction book (2001)

• You have 18 drunk and disorderly arrests and one for drunk driving.

  Factotum (2005)

• My third case was a drunk and disorderly.

  Fiction book (1992)

• We're talking about you being locked up for "drunk and disorderly."

  The Last Stand (2013)

• You'll remember, the country music star was arrested last year for drunk and disorderly conduct while performing at a show in Dallas.

  Country Strong (2010)

• We got a vagrant that's drunk and disorderly.

  Set It Off (1996)

• Don had told me, while we were working on his wound, that he had thrown the young man out of the saloon earlier for being drunk and disorderly.

  Fiction book (2002)

• The police arrested him for being drunk-and-disorderly after he shouted at people in the street.

• She was charged as a drunk-and-disorderly when she fell down in the bar and caused a scene.

• After several warnings, he was taken into custody for being drunk-and-disorderly at the festival.

Synonyms

D

drunk

vsdrunk-and-disorderly

• Informal

137 3.5

A person who has too much alcohol in their body, either now or often

is someone arrested for public intoxication and disruptive behaviour

D

drunkard

vsdrunk-and-disorderly

17 5.5

A person who often drinks too much alcohol

is about arrest for disruptive public intoxication rather than habitual heavy drinking

I

inebriate

vsdrunk-and-disorderly

• Offensive

1 9.8

A person who often drinks too much alcohol

is focused on being arrested for public disruptive intoxication rather than chronic drinking

Antonyms

L

law-abiding

63 3.4

Following the law and not breaking rules

O

orderly

41 3.5

Calm and peaceful, without fighting or loud noise

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology