floored adj.
1. very drunk.
Vocab. of the Flash Lang. | ||
‘The Corinthian’s Diary’ Museum of Mirth 59/2: Sunday got floored in groggy plight. | ||
Seymour’s Humourous Sketches (1866) 44: ‘You’re drunk — drunk, Sarah, drunk!’ ‘On’y a little elevated, Jack.’ ‘Elevated! — floor’d you mean.’ ‘Vell; vot’s the odds as long as you're happy?’. | ||
True Drunkard’s Delight 225: Our tippler may further be [...] floored. | ||
AS XVIII:2 Apr. 89: A thoroughly drunk man is stonkered, floored, stunned. | ‘Eng. as it is Spoken in N.Z.’ in
2. exhausted.
New Men & Old Acres 8: Lil.: I am floored after the ball last night. |
3. (US drugs) heavily intoxicated by a drug.
Newark Advocate (OH) 21 Oct. 5A/4: Floored: to be too drugged to dance. |