| 释义 |
stocious slang (chiefly Anglo-Ir.).|ˈstəʊʃəs|
Also stotious.
[Of uncertain origin.]
Drunk, intoxicated.
1937News Chron. 20 Feb. 8/6 Slang also appeals to our elementary sense of humour, as when we say of a man who is drunk that he is..stotious. 1949C. Graves Ireland Revisited i. 20 Words to discriminate the various degrees of intoxication... You have..spifflu, langers, and stocious. The last word rhymes with atrocious and means thickly speaking drunk... We were unable to find anybody who had ever seen it in print. 1952Caribbean Quarterly II. iv. 27 Since when you become so damn stocious? a1966‘M. na Gopaleen’ Best of Myles (1968) 119 A young man charged with delivering them was found stotious in a doorway. 1970M. Kenyon 100,000 Welcomes xx. 174 ‘She's stotious,’ Rafferty said. 1980J. O'Faolain No Country for Young Men v. 115 ‘Coming home stocious five nights a week,’ said Doris. |