| 单词 | as drunk as david's sow or as a sow |
| 释义 | > as lemmasas 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.). ΘΚΠ 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. 233 ‘As drunk as David's sow’ is a simile conveying the idea of the deepest state of intoxication. < as lemmas |
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