"plein comme un œuf" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /plɛ̃ kɔ.m‿œ̃.n‿œf/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-plein comme un œuf.wav Forms: pleine comme un œuf [feminine], pleins comme des œufs [masculine, plural], pleines comme des œufs [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Literally, “full as an egg”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|full as an egg}} “full as an egg”, {{lit|full as an egg}} Literally, “full as an egg” Head templates: {{fr-adj|fp=pleines comme des œufs|mp=pleins comme des œufs}} plein comme un œuf (feminine pleine comme un œuf, masculine plural pleins comme des œufs, feminine plural pleines comme des œufs)
  1. (simile, informal) Very drunk; pissed as a newt; drunk as a skunk Tags: informal Categories (topical): Alcoholism Synonyms: bourré comme un coing, plein comme une huître
    Sense id: en-plein_comme_un_œuf-fr-adj-F-VT4zoS Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French similes

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