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sozzled, ppl. a. slang.|ˈsɒz(ə)ld| Also † sosselled. [f. sozzle v.] Intoxicated, drunk; drunken.
1886–96in Farmer & Henley Slang (1903) VI. 301/2 She was thick in the clear, Fairly sosselled on beer. 1904Ade True Bills 26 It was customary to mix Tea,..Egg⁓nog,..and Straight Goods until..the last Caller was Sozzled. 1921Blackw. Mag. Feb. 157/1, I wasn't what you'd call sozzled. I might have been lit up a bit, but sozzled—no. 1935D. L. Sayers Gaudy Night xx. 414 He was beautifully sozzled last night. 1951‘J. Wyndham’ Day of Triffids i. 23 ‘Gin, blast it! T'hell with gin!’.. The voice gave a sozzled chuckle. 1963N. Marsh Dead Water (1964) i. 13 ‘She'm sozzled,’ said Wally, and indeed, it was so. 1972E. Staebler Cape Breton Harbour xiv. 130 With a sozzled smile he began to sing about a little yellow dory. |