Extremely drunk.
Paralytic
par-a-LIT-ik
ˌparəˈlɪtɪk
Adjective
Example Sentences
"Got paralytic."
"Absolutely paralytic."
Etymology & History
British term for very intoxicated. Cannot function.
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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1800s
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Language
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Formality
informal
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