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good drunks

good drunks is the plural of good drunk.

Meaning of good drunk

Noun

good drunk (plural good drunks)

  1. (idiomatic) A person who is cheerful and companionable when intoxicated, retaining reasonable control of his or her mental and emotional faculties.
    • In many quarters, "it is important to be a good drunk to fit in socially" (make that across the board if you are male).2004, Shane Watson, “drink”, in New Statesman, volume 133, number 4717, page 56
    Synonyms:
    happy drunk
    Antonyms:
    sad drunk

Questions about good drunks

What is good drunks the plural of?
Good drunks is the plural of good drunk.

Words near good drunks in the dictionary

  1. good deal
  2. good delivery
  3. good doctor
  4. good doctors
  5. good drunk
  6. good drunks
  7. good egg
  8. good eggs
  9. good ending
  10. good endings
  11. good enough

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