adjective General Slang

gargled

GAR-guld · adjective · slang

Drunk; 'the gargle' is drink

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Drunk. Related noun 'the gargle' means alcoholic drink.

“He's fond of the gargle — was fairly gargled last night.”
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gargled In A Sentence

He's fond of the gargle — was fairly gargled last night.

Origin & Usage

Irish slang from 'gargle', jokingly applied to swigging alcohol.

Variants the gargle

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What does gargled mean?

It means drunk. The related noun 'the gargle' means alcoholic drink.

What is 'the gargle'?

In Irish slang 'the gargle' is drink — someone 'fond of the gargle' likes their alcohol.

Where does gargled come from?

It's Irish slang, jokingly applying 'gargle' (as with the throat) to swigging alcohol.

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