Very drunk.
Legless
Example Sentences
"I was absolutely legless last night."
"He was legless by 10 o'clock."
Etymology & History
From being so drunk you can't use your legs properly. Drinking slang from the mid-20th century, suggesting inability to stand.
Word Details
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Region
General British
๐
Era
Modern
โ
Language
Mild
๐ฌ
Formality
Slang
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