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drunk

drunk [ drungk ]
Definition:
 

Past participle of  drink




adjective 
Definition:
 
1. intoxicated with alcohol: having drunk too much alcohol and lost control over behavior, movement, and speech

2. emotionally intoxicated: overwhelmed with and judgmentally impaired by an intense emotion
drunk with power

3. long-soaked: describes a meat dish in Chinese cooking in which the meat, usually chicken, has been immersed in a liquid and boiled or marinated overnight
drunk chicken



noun  (plural drunks)
Definition:
 
1. 
Same as  drunkard


2. drinking bout: a bout of drinking too much alcohol ( slang )
One more drunk, and I divorce you.

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