Green’s Dictionary of Slang

leathered adj.

[fig. use of leather v. (1)]

having consumed a large volume of alcohol in a very short time.

[UK]Guardian G2 11 Nov. 6: A few years of being rat-arsed, smashed, loaded, leathered, pissed.
[UK]Guardian 14 Jan. 32: Little bird tells me DT was out last night getting leathered toasting Gary Neville.
[UK]R. Milward Kimberly’s Capital Punishment (2023) 225: I was looking forward to getting leathered.
[UK]S. Moore Letters from Suzanne 3 Dec. 🌐 ‘What sort of person gets leathered in a Wetherspoons in Gatwick at 10am?’ I saw someone tweet this recently.