soggy

soggy

dated slang Drunk. My uncles always gets very sentimental and weepy whenever he starts getting soggy. We had so much wine between us that everyone was a bit soggy by the time we finished lunch.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

soggy

(ˈsɑgi)
mod. alcohol intoxicated. They weren’t sopping wet, just soggy.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • joy water
  • joy juice
  • pifficated
  • half-canned
  • half-sprung
  • sprung
  • half-stewed
  • half-crocked
  • half-blind
  • nurse a drink
References in periodicals archive
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| Villagers in Shepley spread woodchip on the soggy muddy path to the village war memorial
They found that before cereal gets soggy, it briefly becomes tougher, or able to withstand more force.
It should feel very soggy. Melt your butter in the microwave, then pour this in and use one hand to squelch it all together.
SO HUGH'S SOGGY NOW Rain-soaked Grant and Anna are denied entry to cinema
As a traveler, one is always worried about being served with stale, soggy sandwiches, but celebrity chef Luke Mangan said that plane food has gained an unfair reputation, News.co.au reported.
| Former world boxing champion Joe Calzaghe, right, failed to impress hosts John Torode and Gregg Wallace with his pasta and 'soggy' fig tatin on BBC's Celebrity MasterChef this week
SOGGY SOGGY The ball bounced into the path of Morison, who tucked it past keeper Julian Speroni for his second of the afternoon and his third since joining Leeds from Norwich.
We held out breath to discover which contestants would have the worst possible outcome - a soggy bottom.
When it was suggested London 2012 had become the "soggy Olympics", Mr Cameron launched an impassioned defence of what had been achieved, including delivering the park on time and on budget.
Can I just point out that not all fish and chips are soggy or greasy.
SOGGY BISCUIT, who was simply paw-perfect in Thursday's heats, looks a good bet to land today's Bags/SIS 500 sweepstake final at Sheffield, writes Dave Johnston.
Yesterday morning, on a soggy day in the middle of a soggy week, demolition work began on the parking garage that has served shoppers from the days of the Galleria to the era of the Worcester Common Outlets.
Squeezmo is the modern solution to an old problem: soggy, drippy, unsightly teabags!