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lagered up

lagered up adjective: drunk on lager.

Adjective

lagered up (comparative more lagered up, superlative most lagered up)

  1. (UK, slang) Drunk on lager.
    • Catatonia could always count on a place in the gossip columns, too, thanks to the lagered-up antics of their boisterous lead-singer-about-town.2003, Peter Buckley, The Rough Guide to Rock
    • Hanby was impressed by the fact that his mate was — as he put it — "lagered up and wearing posh kit".2003, Sean Nixon, Advertising cultures: gender, commerce, creativity

Forms of lagered up

comparativemore lagered up
superlativemost lagered up

Origin of lagered up

From lager + -ed + up.

Questions about lagered up

What does lagered up mean?
Lagered up means drunk on lager.
What part of speech is lagered up?
Lagered up is an adjective.

Words near lagered up in the dictionary

  1. lager tops
  2. lager-beer
  3. lager-beers
  4. lager-conditioned
  5. lagered
  6. lagered up
  7. lagerine
  8. lagering
  9. lagerita
  10. lageritas
  11. lagerlike

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