"blau wie ein Veilchen" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [German]

Etymology: Literally, “blue as a violet”, with blau (“blue”) used in the sense of “drunk”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|blue as a violet}} “blue as a violet”, {{lit|blue as a violet}} Literally, “blue as a violet” Head templates: {{head|de|adjective}} blau wie ein Veilchen
  1. (simile) drunk as a fiddler Synonyms: voll wie ein Eimer, voll wie eine Haubitze, stramm wie ein Amtmann
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