单词 | to have drink taken |
释义 | > as lemmasto have drink taken c. Colloquial phrase to have drink taken, to have drunk alcoholic liquor; to be intoxicated or suffering from the effects of drink; hence in various elliptical uses. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > be drunk > be partially drunk to drink wine apec1405 to have on or wear a barley-cap1598 to float in one's cups1630 to have a drop in one's eye1699 to shake (have) a cloth in the wind1834 to have drink taken1924 1914 J. Joyce Dubliners 125 How easy it was to know a gentleman even when he has a drop taken.] 1924 R. Kipling Debits & Credits (1926) 186 I saw 'em, sir, come out..not drunk, but all—all havin' drink taken. 1930 ‘Sapper’ Finger of Fate 286 When men of Denton's calibre get into the condition of ‘drink-taken’, such trifles as the presence of other guests in the house do not deter them from being offensive. 1963 ‘A. Gilbert’ Ring for Noose iii. 41 You're sure he's dead, not just drink taken? < as lemmas |
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