drunk: Meaning and Definition of

drunk

Pronunciation: (drungk), [key]
— adj.
  1. being in a temporary state in which one's physical and mental faculties are impaired by an excess of alcoholic drink; intoxicated: The wine made him drunk.
  2. overcome or dominated by a strong feeling or emotion: drunk with power; drunk with joy.
  3. pertaining to or caused by intoxication or intoxicated persons.
—n.
  1. an intoxicated person.
  2. a spree; drinking party.
—v.
  1. pp. and nonstandard pt. of
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