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(Ireland
slang
     1. n. Language outside of conventional usage.
     2. n. Language that is unique to a particular profession or subject; jargon.
     3. n. The specialized language of a social group, sometimes used to make what is said unintelligible to those not members of the group; cant.
     4. v. (transitive, dated) To vocally abuse, or shout at.
     5. v. (archaic) simple past tense of sling
     6. n. (dialect) Any long, narrow piece of land; a promontory.
     7. n. (obsolete) A fetter worn on the leg by a convict.
     8. n. (obsolete) A counterfeit weight or measure.
     9. n. (obsolete) A travelling show, or one of its performances.
     10. n. (obsolete) A hawker's license.
     11. n. (obsolete) A watchchain.
     12. v. (transitive, AAVE, MLE) To sell (especially illegal drugs).
drunk
     1. adj. Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.
     2. adj. Habitually or frequently in a state of intoxication.
     3. adj. (usually followed by with or on) Elated or emboldened.
           Drunk with power he immediately ordered a management reshuffle.
     4. adj. Drenched or saturated with moisture or liquid.
     5. n. One who is intoxicated with alcohol.
     6. n. A habitual drinker, especially one who is frequently intoxicated.
     7. n. A drinking-bout; a period of drunkenness.
     8. n. A drunken state.
     9. v. past participle of drink
     10. v. (Southern US) simple past tense of drink
     drink
          1. v. To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
                He drank the water I gave him.
                You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink.
          2. v. (transitive, metonymic) To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).
                Jack drank the whole bottle by himself.
          3. v. (intransitive) To consume alcoholic beverages.
                You've been drinking, haven't you?
                No thanks, I don't drink.
          4. v. To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.
          5. v. To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.
          6. v. (transitive, obsolete) To smoke, as tobacco.
          7. n. A beverage.
                I’d like another drink please.
          8. n. A (served) alcoholic beverage.
                Can I buy you a drink?
          9. n. The action of drinking, especially with the verbs take or have.
                He was about to take a drink from his root beer.
          10. n. A type of beverage (usually mixed).
                My favourite drink is the White Russian.
          11. n. Alcoholic beverages in general.
          12. n. (colloquial, with the) Any body of water.
                If he doesn't pay off the mafia, he’ll wear cement shoes to the bottom of the drink!
          13. n. (archaic) Drinks in general; something to drink
intoxicated
     1. adj. Stupefied by alcohol, drunk.
     2. adj. Stupefied by any chemical substance.
     3. v. simple past tense and past participle of intoxicate
     intoxicate
          1. v. To stupefy by doping with chemical substances such as alcohol.
          2. v. To excite to enthusiasm or madness.
          3. adj. (obsolete) Intoxicated.
          4. adj. (obsolete) Overexcited, as with joy or grief.
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