Drunkenness, Drunkard, Alcoholism words

AA

Alcoholics Anonymous

Addled

(adj) drunk; confused by drink

Alcoholic

one suffering from alcoholism; beverage containing alcohol; boozer; chronic
drunk; drunkard

Alcoholics Anonymous

AA; organization that helps alcoholics to stop drinking by following twelve-step
program

Alcoholism

condition of uncontrollable continual or sporadic heavy drinking of alcohol

Antabuse

Trademark. Pharmaceutical treatment for alcoholism

Bender

prolonged period of drunkenness

Besotted

(adj) stupefied by drink

Bibber

one addicted to drink

Bibulous

(adj) inclined or addicted to drink

Binge

drinking spree

Blasted

(adj) Slang. Very drunk

Blind drunk

(adj) extremely inebriated

Blotto

(adj) Slang. Very drunk

Bombed

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Boozer

Informal. One who drinks to excess; alcoholic

Brannigan

drinking spree

Canned

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Cheap drunk

one who becomes intoxicated on one or two drinks

Chronic drunk

alcoholic

Cockeyed

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Crapulence

drunkenness to point of sickness

Crapulous

(adj) sick from overindulgence in liquor

Crash

(vb) Slang. Experience aftereffects of intoxication

Crisp

(adj) Slang. Hung over

Crocked

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Debauchery

indulgence in excessive drinking or other immoral pleasures

Delirium tremens

dt’s; violent hallucinations and seizures induced by prolonged alcohol
abuse

Dionysian

(adj) drunken and orgiastic, after Greek god Dionysus

Dipsomania

uncontrollable craving for alcohol

Dissipation

excessive consumption of alcohol

Drunk

(adj) intoxicated by alcoholic drink; temporarily impaired, excited, or stupefied by alcoholic drink; Slang: blasted, blotto, bombed, canned, cockeyed, crocked, fried, high, in one’s cups, lit up, loaded, oiled, pickled, pie-eyed, pissed, plastered, polluted, potted, ripped, shitfaced, shnockered, skunk drunk, sloshed, smashed, sotted, sozzled, squiffed, stewed, stinko, stoned, swacked, tanked, tiddly, tight, tipsy, wasted, wiped out, woozy, wrecked, zonked

Drunkard

person often or habitually drunk

Dt’s

delirium tremens

Ebriosity

habitual intoxication

Enabler

one who permits and encourages an alcoholic to drink

Fantods

jitters; delirium tremens

Fried

(adj) Slang. Very drunk

Fuddle

(vb) stupefy with alcoholic drink

Giddy

(adj) somewhat inebriated

Grog blossom

alcoholism

Hair of the dog

Informal. Drink of liquor supposed to relieve a hangover

Hangover

severe headache, nausea, or other unpleasant aftereffects of too much
drink

High

(adj) Informal. Intoxicated

Hit the bottle

Slang. Drink heavily

Hit the sauce

Slang. Drink heavily

Hooch hound

Slang. Drunkard

Hung over

(adj) feeling unpleasant aftereffects of too much drink

Immoderation

excessive drinking

Indulgence

act of drinking, esp. To excess

Inebriated

(adj) drunk

In one’s cups

Slang. Drunk

Intemperance

excessive drinking of alcohol

Intoxication

loss of control, excitement, or stupefaction due to consumption of alcohol

Jake leg

Slang. Paralysis from drinking strong liquor

Jimjams

Slang. Delirium tremens

Juicer

Slang. Drunkard

Katzenjammer

severe headache due to hangover

Liquor up

(vb) Informal. Make drunk; drink to excess

Lit up

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Loaded

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Lush

one who drinks to excess; alcoholic

Morning after

period upon awakening when aftereffects of night of drinking are felt

Muzzy

(adj) Informal. Muddled or confused, esp. By drink

Oenophile

one who loves or is a connoisseur of wine

Off the wagon

Slang. Having returned to drinking after period of temperance

Oiled

(adj) Slang. Drunk

One too many

extra drink that pushes one over edge into drunkenness

Pass out

(vb) become unconscious from drunkenness

Pickled

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Pie-eyed

(adj) Slang. Very drunk

Pissed

(adj) Vulgar slang. Very drunk

Plastered

(adj) Slang. Very drunk

Polluted

(adj) Slang. Drunk, intoxicated

Potted

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Problem drinker

alcoholic, one who cannot control drinking

Ripped

(adj) Slang. Very intoxicated, drunk

Rummy

Slang. Alcoholic, esp. One intoxicated on cheap liquor

Shiker

Yiddish. Drunkard

Shitfaced

(adj) Vulgar slang. Very drunk

Shnockered

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Skunk drunk

(adj) Slang. Extremely inebriated

Sleep it off

overcome aftereffects of drink by sleep

Sloshed

(adj) Slang. Very drunk

Smashed

(adj) Slang. Very drunk

Soak

(vb) Informal. Become drunk

Sober up

(vb) take action or pass time to end a state of drunkenness

Sot

chronic drunkard

Sotted

(adj) drunk

Soused

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Sozzled

(adj) Slang. Very drunk

Spree

prolonged period of drunkenness

Squiffed

(adj) Slang. Very intoxicated, drunk

Stewed

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Stinking

(adj) Slang. Very inebriated

Stinko

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Stoned

(adj) Slang. Intoxicated

Swacked

(adj) Slang. Very drunk

Swizzle

(vb) drink to excess

Tanked

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Tank up

(vb) take drink; become inebriated

Tiddly

(adj) Brit. Slang. Slightly drunk

Tie one on

Slang. Drink until inebriated

Tight

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Tipple

(vb) drink liquor habitually or excessively

Tippler

one habitually drunk

Tipsy

(adj) slightly intoxicated

Toot

Slang. Drinking spree

Tope

(vb) drink to excess

Toper

one who drinks to excess

Tosspot

drunkard, sot

Twelve
steps

step-by-step program for recovery from addiction, originated by Alcoholics
Anonymous

Under the influence

inebriated, esp. While driving a car

Under the table

so intoxicated as to be lying on floor; outdrunk by another

Wasted

(adj) Slang. Intoxicated

Wino

Informal. One chronically addicted to drink, esp. Cheap wine

Wiped-out

(adj) Slang. Drunk to the point of unconsciousness

Woozy

(adj) intoxicated; slightly dizzy

Wrecked

(adj) Slang. Drunk

Zonked

(adj) Slang. Extremely intoxicated, drunk.

Ver además

• Alcoholicos Anónimos, Breve Guía
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• Adicción a la cocaína: Información de dependencia y efectos del consumo de cocaína.
• Inhalantes como droga: efectos, riesgos y características
• Cómo se llega a ser alcohólico: 3 etapas para convertirse en alcohólico.
• Los efectos del alcohol en el cuerpo humano y organismo
• Los doce pasos para dejar el alcohol, según Alcohólicos Anónimos.