inebriated

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I spent the last three innings of the ballgame a little inebriated, and I started ripping apart a few of those cardboard drink carries they give out at the concession stands.

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  1. adjective Exhilarated or stupefied by or as if by alcohol; intoxicated.

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  • Not mildly inebriated, as he often was, but good and stinkingly drunk. —  Murder Can Be Fun
  • Once inebriated, they're as dangerous as they are funny, with pretty much no concern for the laws they enforce when sober. —  GUDMagazineIssue1::Autumn2007
  • Quite inebriated, her head was spinning from the drive, which, as we all know, his car to get all vomited out, and he wanted to comply with his sister's wishes for a break in the motion, but on the other hand, it was the middle of the night and he was within rock-throwing range of more than one Arab village. —  ISRAELITY
  • Now try it while inebriated, a state that many competitors wind up in directly after the finish line. —  NYT > Home Page
  • "We're trained to know the difference between gregarious versus inebriated, and if someone smells like alcohol, they will be looked at more closely," McGraw said. —  TheDenverChannel.com - Local News
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