drunk
intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.
Other meanings
en habitually or frequently in a state of intoxication.
elated or emboldened.
“Drunk with power, he immediately ordered a management reshuffle.”
Related words
- blind drunk
- cock-drunk
- crunk
- cumdrunk
- dead drunk
- dribbling drunk
- drunchies
- drungry
- drunkalogue
- drunk and disorderly
- drunkard
- drunk as a boiled owl
Word history
From Old English "druncen".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “drunk” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.