jarred adj.1
1. drunk.
![]() | Stories & Plays (1973) 184: Yerrah, sure the man is only jarred. | Faustus Kelly in ‘Flann O’Brien’|
![]() | Quare Fellow (1960) Act I: It’s my opinion that old Healey does be half-jarred a deal of the time. | |
![]() | (con. 1954) Events While Guarding the Bofors Gun I iii: I’ve been on the bevvy, but I’m not jarred. | |
![]() | Down All the Days 5: I’m not jarred, Pop [...] just a few jars, that’s all – but not jarred. | |
![]() | Salesman 365: Loads of drink. Great crack. I suppose I’m a bit jarred. |
2. used fig., in a mess.
![]() | Hobo’s Hornbook 95: On the fritz in Kansas City, / Out in Denver things are jarred. | ‘Everywhere You Go’ in