drunken

drunken
['drʌŋkn] attributive adjective
1) betrunken; (habitually drunk) ständig betrunken
2)

a drunken brawl or fight — eine Schlägerei zwischen Betrunkenen

drunken driving — Trunkenheit am Steuer

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adjective
1) (drunk: drunken soldiers.) betrunken
2) (caused by being drunk: a drunken sleep.) betrunken
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drunk·en
[ˈdrʌŋkən]
adj attr (pej)
1. person betrunken, versoffen sl
\drunken bum (fam) versoffener Penner sl, Trunkenbold m veraltend fam
2. (involving alcohol)
\drunken brawl Streit m zwischen Betrunkenen
\drunken driving AM LAW Trunkenheit f am Steuer
\drunken orgy Trinkgelage nt meist hum, Saufgelage nt pej fam
in a \drunken stupor im Vollrausch
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['drʌŋkən]
adj
person betrunken; (habitually) versoffen (inf); state, voice betrunken; night, evening, party feuchtfröhlich

a drunken man drunken violence — ein Betrunkener Gewalttätigkeiten pl unter Alkoholeinfluss

a drunken brawl — eine Schlägerei zwischen Betrunkenen

a drunken argument — ein Streit m im Suff (inf)

in a drunken rage or fury — in einem Wutanfall im Vollrausch

in a drunken stupor — im Vollrausch, sinnlos betrunken

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drunken adj (meist attr) (adv drunkenly)
1. betrunken:
a drunken man ein Betrunkener
2. trunksüchtig
3. Sauf….:
a drunken party
4. rauschbedingt, im Rausch:
a drunken quarrel ein im Rausch angefangener Streit, ein Streit zwischen Betrunkenen; → academic.ru/71492/stupor">stupor 3 a
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['drʌŋkn] attributive adjective
1) betrunken; (habitually drunk) ständig betrunken
2)

a drunken brawl or fight — eine Schlägerei zwischen Betrunkenen

drunken driving — Trunkenheit am Steuer

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adj.
betrunken adj.
trunken adj.

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