pie-eyed

 
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pie-eyed

  (pī′īd′)
adj. Slang
Intoxicated; drunk.
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pie-eyed

adj
a slang term for drunk1
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pie′-eyed`

 

adj. Slang.
drunk; intoxicated.
[1880–85, Amer.]
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Adj.1.pie-eyed - very drunkpie-eyed - very drunk        
besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, fuddled, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, pissed, pixilated, plastered, cockeyed, loaded, wet, stiff, tight
jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
drunk, inebriated, intoxicated - stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol); "a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors"; "helplessly inebriated"
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pie-eyed

 [ˈpaɪˈaɪd] ADJ → como una cuba, jumado
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