单词 | to have the sun in one's eyes |
释义 | > as lemmasto have (also get) the sun in one's eyes (b) to have (also get) the sun in one's eyes: to be drunk. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > be drunk bewetc1400 to be in beer1532 to have one's cap set1546 to have a pot in the pate1655 to be bit by a barn weasel1673 to have been in the sun1770 to have been in the sunshine1818 to have (also get) the sun in one's eyes1841 to have a brick in one's hat1847 stimulate1882 to beer up1892 to be (the) worse for liquor1893 to have a few1903 to have a heat on1912 1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. ii. 81 Last night he had had ‘the sun very strong in his eyes’. 1986 J. L. Burke Lost Get-Back Boogie x. 182 ‘What happened to the old man?’ he said. ‘He got the sun in his eyes.’ ‘I don't believe it. The old man really drunk? He don't get drunk.’ 1999 Guardian (Nexis) 6 May 20 ‘Foggy’, ‘with the sun in his eyes’ and ‘three sheets to the wind’ all mean drunk. < as lemmas |
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