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HALF-SEAS-OVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does half-seas-over mean? 

HALF-SEAS-OVER (adjective)
  The adjective HALF-SEAS-OVER has 1 sense:

1. British informal for 'intoxicated'play

  Familiarity information: HALF-SEAS-OVER used as an adjective is very rare.


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HALF-SEAS-OVER (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

British informal for 'intoxicated'

Similar:

drunk; gone; inebriated; intoxicated; ripped (stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol))


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