muggy

muggy

1. Extremely humid and hot. If you think this is muggy, you've never been to New Jersey in July.
2. dated Drunk. He's become a bit of a lush in recent years, more often muggy than anything else whenever we get together. You're downright unpleasant when you get a bit muggy, you know that?
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

muggy

(ˈməgi)
mod. alcohol intoxicated. George is just a little muggy. It doesn’t take much anymore.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • parboiled
  • screaming drunk
  • get stupid drunk
  • stinking drunk
  • screech
  • screeching
  • screeching drunk
  • cross-eyed drunk
  • crosseyed
  • skunk-drunk
References in periodicals archive
"It could be rather muggy and humid with some variable cloud cover, but when the sun does come out it will feel extremely hot as summer gets under way."
Kontaveit was bidding to reach the last eight of a grand slam for the first time and the 22-year-old had victory in her grasp when she took the first set and broke twice to lead 4-1 in the second set on a muggy day alongside the Yarra river.
province, turning weather chilly and muggy on Monday.
Major drawbacks have been weak or obvious storylines, muggy colors, less than memorable visuals, too talky scripts, and insufficient funding and production time.
It will remain warm and muggy on Thursday despite temperatures in Newcastle and North East dropping slightly.
People in rural areas are suffering 16 to 18 hours of load shedding amid warm and muggy weather.
LAHORE -- Cities are facing 12 hours of powers cuts while loadshedding is carried for 15 hours in rural areas as hot and muggy weather prevails in many parts of the country, Local TV reported.
The center back headed Toni Kroos' free kick in off the underside of the bar in the 13th minute in one of the few chances created in muggy conditions at Maracana stadium.
e awareness day, hosted by Macmillan Cancer Charity, saw crowds of people joining in with the samba-style dancing, and their iconic 'Muggy' the mascot enjoy some Tai T Chi.
Summary: With temperatures hotting up in the UAE last week, the heavy rain witnessed across the country on Saturday was a welcome relief for many of the emirates' residents, with the downpour clearing the muggy, humid air.
NNA - Tomorrow's (Tuesday) weather will be cloudy to muggy and chances for fog forming up on elevations and coupling with a further drop in temperature according to Beirut Airport -based Meteorology Department forecast.
Already baked, so heat a low oven of muggy weather and serve with a
Play moved back outside later in the day and stayed there the rest of the hot, muggy weekend.
Here's Romney's interview with Haaretz, just over the transom from muggy London.
Temperatures are to reach anywhere between 35 and 40 degrees Celsius, (35C in the capital Sofia), with uncomfortable heat and muggy air.