"three sheets" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} three sheets (not comparable)
  1. Short for three sheets to the wind. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: three sheets to the wind
    Sense id: en-three_sheets-en-adj-ADnKT1jI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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