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crocked

 (krŏkt)
adj. Slang
Intoxicated; drunk.

[Possibly from crock.]
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crocked

(krɒkt)
adj
1. Brit injured
2. US and Canadian drunk
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crocked

(krɒkt)

adj. Slang.
drunk.
[1925–30, Amer.]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.crocked - very drunkcrocked - very drunk        
jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
drunk, inebriated, intoxicated - stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol); "a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors"; "helplessly inebriated"
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crocked

adjective
Slang. Stupefied, excited, or muddled with alcoholic liquor:
Informal: cockeyed, stewed.
Idioms: drunk as a skunk, half-seas over, high as a kite, in one's cups, three sheets in the wind.
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Translations

crocked

adj (US inf) → breit (sl)
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