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“H. L Mencken's Dictionary of the American Language supplies a long list of slang terms for being drunk, but the Irish are no slouches, either. They're spannered, rat-arsed, cabbaged, and hammered; ruined, legless, scorched, and blottoed; or simply trolleyed or sloshed. In Kerry, you're said to be flamin'; in Waterford, you're in the horrors; and in Cavan, you've gone baloobas, a tough one to wrap your tongue around if you ARE baloobas. In Donegal, you're steamin', while the afflicted in Limerick are out of their tree.”

Ifs Long Said Language Term Gone Tree Horror Tough Tongue Lists Drunk Rats Ruined Wraps Dictionary Supplies Slang Hammered Limerick Being Drunk American Language

Author:Bill Barich

“I mean, the more a man was in the Devil's power, the less he would be aware of it, on the principle that a man is still fairly sober as long as he knows he's drunk.”

Knows Men Mean Long Stills Would Be Principles Devil Drunk Sober

Book:God in the Dock

Source: God in the Dock

“I have lived carefully, sheltered myself from the cold winds, eaten moderately of what was in season, drunk fine claret, slept in my own sheets; I shall live long.”

Long My Own Wind Fine Cold Seasons Drunk Sheets Claret Cold Wind

Author:Evelyn Waugh

“A man will part with anything so long as he's drunk, and you're drunk with him.”

Book:D. H. Lawrence: The Complete Novels (Book House)

Source: D. H. Lawrence: The Complete Novels (Book House)

“If a man can only write well when drunk, I'll tell him: get drunk. And if he tells me that his liver suffers with it, I'll answer: what's your liver? It's a dead thing that lives as long as you live, and the poems you'll write will live without a as long as.”

Ifs Men Writing Wells Long Suffering Answers Drunk Liver

Author:Fernando Pessoa