whistle-drunk in English

Forms: more whistle-drunk [comparative], most whistle-drunk [superlative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Suggests that a person is too drunk to be able to whistle. Head templates: {{en-adj}} whistle-drunk (comparative more whistle-drunk, superlative most whistle-drunk)

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{
  "etymology_text": "Suggests that a person is too drunk to be able to whistle.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more whistle-drunk",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most whistle-drunk",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "whistle-drunk (comparative more whistle-drunk, superlative most whistle-drunk)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Extremely drunk."
      ],
      "id": "en-whistle-drunk-en-adj-Put3lohL",
      "links": [
        [
          "drunk",
          "drunk"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, obsolete) Extremely drunk."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "drunk"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "whistle-drunk"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "Suggests that a person is too drunk to be able to whistle.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more whistle-drunk",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most whistle-drunk",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "whistle-drunk (comparative more whistle-drunk, superlative most whistle-drunk)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English slang",
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Extremely drunk."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drunk",
          "drunk"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, obsolete) Extremely drunk."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "drunk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "whistle-drunk"
}

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"whistle-drunk" meaning in English

Adjective