Old Synonyms For a Word Drunk

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According to language expert David Crystal, here are some of the old synonyms for a word "drunk". 1564: Tippled, 1611: Bumpsy, 1627: High, 1770: Groggy, 1811: Lushy, 1897: Up the pole, 1917: Blotto, 1923: Poggled, 1943: Plonked, 1957: Honkers, 1968: Wasted.


Source: https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/01/a-history-of-drunk-words/384325/ https://www.amazon.com/Words-Time-Place-Historical-Dictionary/dp/0199680477

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Old Synonyms For a Word Drunk