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gassed
adjective- tipsy, drunk US, 1919
World War 1 military use from the stupefying effects of gas; then, its origins soon forgotten, just another synonym for “drunk”. - Let’s go over to Beer Can Boulevard and get gassed! — Max Shulman, Rally Round the Flag, Boys!, p. 173, 1957
- They play the juke box circuit and get gassed on beer, but New York has few such emporiums and even beer is expensive. — Lee Mortimer, Women Confidential, p. 41, 1960
- As far as they knew, all they did in port was visit around the Spanish-speaking sections and get gassed up. — Mickey Spillane, Me, Hood!, p. 47, 1963
- — Current Slang, p. 3, Fall 1966
- — Collin Baker et al., College Undergraduate Slang Study Conducted at Brown University, p. 124, 1968
- I was gassed by game time, which irritated Cochran. — Robert Byrne, McGoorty, p. 167, 1972
- Couldn’t find us a bottle of that bubbly [champagne] everyone’s gassed on? — Kevin Sampson, Powder, p. 22, 1999
- a drug that is considered to be terrific or very enjoyable, used especially of marijuana, US, 1946
- Jim, this jive you got is gassed[.] — Mezz Mezzrow, 1946, quoted in Waiting For The Man by Harry Shapiro, 1999
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