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2024-02-20 | The Week

Word of the Day: Drunkonym

A uniquely British synonym for intoxication. Researchers from Chemnitz University of Technology in Germany found that the English language has 546 words meaning drunk, many of which are nouns with an "ed" added to the end, such as "trolleyed" or "bladdered".