"half in the bag" meaning in English

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Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} half in the bag
  1. (slang) mildly drunk, or nearly drunk Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-half_in_the_bag-en-phrase-h1yG~gny Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "(slang) mildly drunk, or nearly drunk"
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