shot in the neck

shot in the neck

obsolete slang Drunk. The man staggered through town, clearly shot in the neck. He's been shot in the neck for days after being laid off.See also: neck, shot

shot in the neck

1. n. a drink of straight whiskey. Willy took a little shot in the neck before heading out into the cold. 2. mod. alcohol intoxicated. What’s wrong with Harry is that he’s shot in the neck every day by supper. See also: neck, shot