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skinful
skinful (ˈskɪnˌfʊl) n, pl -fuls (Brewing) slang sufficient alcoholic drink to make one drunk (esp in the phrase have a skinful)skin•ful (ˈskɪn fʊl)
n., pl. -fuls. 1. the amount that a skin container can hold. 2. Informal. an amount of liquor sufficient to make a person drunk. [1640–50] usage: See -ful. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | skinful - a quantity of alcoholic drink sufficient to make you drunk; "someone had to drive me home last night because I had a skinful"jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"indefinite quantity - an estimated quantity |
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skinfulslang Enough alcohol to make someone drunk. While my dad still enjoys beer and wine, he never drinks a skinful, saying he doesn't wanted be drunk ever again. I think Tom's had more than a skinful—he's positively ossified!have (got) a skinfulslang To get drunk. Do you remember last night at the bar at all? You really had a skinful!See also: have, skinfulhave a skinful tv. [for someone] to contain too much alcohol; to be alcohol intoxicated. (see also skinful. Have got can replace have.) Pete had a skinful and just sat there quietly. See also: have, skinfulskinful n. an intoxicating quantity of liquor; enough liquor. (see also have a skinful.) She knows enough to stop drinking before she gets a skinful. skinful
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