Delerious definitions and example sentences on Wordnik

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And then, more weakly still, in a voice which broke despite a manful effort to make it both steady and careless, "I never cuss like that unless I'm delerious, anyhow I never cuss when there's a lady If you'll keep perfectly still," Virginia admonished him quickly, "I'll do all the talking that is necessary.

—The Bells of San Juan

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Nonetheless I am absolutely delerious the Colts are one and done. — Blog updates
Another standout track is "That Light," a sort of delerious mad waltz on which piano, saw and cello vie for attention with Invie's voice. — Playback:stl Syndication
I was talking to this one woman and as I was talking, she arched her neck / bent it back and just started rubbing her fingers down her neck, she had this weird kinf of delerious smile on her face and her eyes looked light they were half open half closed. — Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
I bought 'Lark's Tongues ...' around 1976, literally 48 hours before being laid low with some weird viral thing that kept me off school, in bed and slightly delerious for a fornight. — Word Magazine - Comments
You know you're pathetic & delerious when your ex comes to get your son and in a bizarre moment of sickness & honesty, you 'fess up that you hope you don't have to poop cuz you're down to like 3 pieces of kleenex and you're out of toilet paper. — Chromed Curses