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Drunkonyms : languagehat com
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Can any English word be turned into a synonym for drunk ? Not all, but many can

"Drunkonyms fit in well with English linguistic and humorous traditions.”

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British comedian inspires linguistic study of slang synonyms for getting drunk – MacMegasite

British comedian inspires linguistic study of slang synonyms for getting drunk – MacMegasite
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This is why Brits have 546 different words for drunk

This is why Brits have 546 different words for drunk
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546 words for getting drunk in English

The English have an enormous vocabulary for describing intoxication. A new report from German linguists Christina Sanchez-Stockhammer (Chemnitz University of Technology) and Peter Uhrig (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg) examined why British people have such a large number of words to express the idea of being drunk in a humorous way so-called "drunkonyms" like “hammered” or

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