"borracho como una cuba" meaning in Spanish

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Adjective

Forms: borracha como una cuba [feminine], borrachos como una cuba [masculine, plural], borrachas como una cuba [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Literally, “drunk as a barrel”; referring, of course, to a barrel holding wine or spirits. Etymology templates: {{m-g|drunk as a barrel}} “drunk as a barrel”, {{lit|drunk as a barrel}} Literally, “drunk as a barrel” Head templates: {{es-adj|sp=first}} borracho como una cuba (feminine borracha como una cuba, masculine plural borrachos como una cuba, feminine plural borrachas como una cuba)
  1. (colloquial, idiomatic, simile) drunk as a skunk Tags: colloquial, idiomatic Synonyms: como una cuba
    Sense id: en-borracho_como_una_cuba-es-adj-BsilqQV2 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish similes

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