Aled up

Aled up

AYLD UP /eɪld ʌp/
Adjective United Kingdom

To be drunk as the result of drinking ale.

Example Sentences

"It was absolutely Aled up!"
"That's a bit Aled up, isn't it?"

Etymology & History

Emerges from British pub culture, a central institution in British social life since the medieval period. Drinking terminology is particularly rich in British English, reflecting the cultural importance of the public house.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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