wing heavy

wing heavy

Of an aircraft, having an uneven amount of weight in one of the wings. The plane was a bit wing heavy due to the left fuel tank being heavier than the right.
See also: heavy, wing
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

wing heavy

mod. alcohol intoxicated. From the way he’s staggering, I’d say he’s more than a little wing heavy.
See also: heavy, wing
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • tank up
  • tank up (on something)
  • tanked
  • tanked up
  • land in
  • fuel up
  • on the tank
  • tank
  • avenue tank
  • on a wing and a prayer
References in periodicals archive
"Marinized rotary wing heavy lift is a very necessary capability that demands a very capable platform to accomplish," explained Marine Lt.Col.