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单词 as drunk as david's sow or as a sow
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as drunk as David's sow or as a sow
c. In comparative phrases, esp. as drunk as David's sow or as a sow (cf. quots.).
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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk > completely or very drunk
drunk as a (drowned) mousea1350
to-drunka1382
as drunk as the devilc1400
sow-drunk1509
fish-drunk1591
swine-drunk1592
gone1603
far gone1616
reeling drunk1620
soda1625
souseda1625
blind1630
full1631
drunk (also merry, tipsy) as a lord1652
as full (or tight) as a tick1678
clear1688
drunk (dull, mute) as a fish1700
as drunk as David's sow or as a sow1727
as drunk as a piper1728
blind-drunkc1775
bitch foua1796
blootered1820
whole-seas over1820
three sheets in the wind1821
as drunk as a loon1830
shellaced1881
as drunk as a boiled owl1886
stinking1887
steaming drunk1892
steaming with drink1897
footless1901
legless1903
plastered1912
legless drunk1926
stinko1927
drunk as a pissant1930
kaylied1937
langers1949
stoned1952
smashed1962
shit-faced1963
out of (also off) one's bird1966
trashed1966
faced1968
stoned1968
steaming1973
langered1979
annihilated1980
obliterated1984
wankered1992
muntered1998
1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. i. sig. Fiii As meete as a sow To beare a saddle.
a1592 R. Greene Frier Bacon (1594) sig. F2 I am as seruiceable at a table, as a sow is vnder an apple tree.
1727 J. Gay New Song Similes in J. Swift et al. Misc.: Last Vol. ii For, though as drunk as David's sow, I love her still the better.
1816 Sporting Mag. 48 39 A man is said to be..when he cannot see, ‘as drunk as a sow’.
1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. 233 ‘As happy as a sow i' muck,’ or ‘in a muck-hill’; a phrase setting forth the contented state of those who live for sensual pleasure.
1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. 233As drunk as David's sow’ is a simile conveying the idea of the deepest state of intoxication.
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