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单词 pie-eyed
释义

pie-eyed

[ pahy-ahyd ]
/ ˈpaɪˌaɪd /

adjective Slang.

drunk; intoxicated.

Origin of pie-eyed

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85

Words nearby pie-eyed

pied-piping, piedra, Piedras Negras, pied shag, pied wagtail, pie-eyed, pie-faced, piefort, pie in the sky, pieman, Piemonte
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Example sentences from the Web for pie-eyed

  • He's kind of makes her out to look like a kind of a pie-eyed idealist.

    David Remnick's 'Bridge' to Obama: Full Transcript|The Daily Beast Video|April 10, 2010|DAILY BEAST
  • Before going on air, Keyes had his eyes closed as if in prayer while Taitz was jumpy and pie-eyed, like a patient off her meds.

    The Obama Haters' Next Move|John Avlon|July 20, 2009|DAILY BEAST
  • An' me on'y got religion wintah befo', peekin' roun' pie-eyed, skeered good.

    The Faith Healer|William Vaughn Moody
  • We both got pie-eyed; I was all liquored up, and I guess she was, too.

    The Plastic Age|Percy Marks

British Dictionary definitions for pie-eyed

pie-eyed

adjective

a slang term for drunk (def. 1)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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