adjective
General Slang
buckled
BUK-uld · adjective · informal
Very drunk
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Definitions
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Extremely drunk.
“He came in buckled at two in the morning.”
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buckled In A Sentence
He came in buckled at two in the morning.
Origin & Usage
Irish English drunkenness term, from the image of being bent/collapsed.
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What does buckled mean?
In Irish English it means extremely drunk.
Where does 'buckled' meaning drunk come from?
It draws on the image of buckling — being bent or collapsed — as when someone is too drunk to stand straight.
How do you use buckled?
Describe someone very intoxicated, e.g. 'He came in buckled at two in the morning.'
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