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spannered

spannered adjective: heavily intoxicated.

Adjective

spannered (comparative more spannered, superlative most spannered)

  1. (UK, slang) heavily intoxicated
    • Several more whiskies later, with them all now wearing matching watches, the old guys felt spannered2018, Kathryn Austwick, The Gobs: Return of the Wrinkled Rockers
    • Drugs at the label was still a huge thing, but they weren’t being done in the office any more because they were trying to protect me and it would been torture to see everyone walking around spannered.2021 March 20, David Owens, “The lunatic drug addict who released some of the greatest records of all time”, in Wales Online

Forms of spannered

comparativemore spannered
superlativemost spannered

Questions about spannered

What does spannered mean?
Spannered means heavily intoxicated.
What part of speech is spannered?
Spannered is an adjective.

Words near spannered in the dictionary

  1. spanner crab
  2. spanner crabs
  3. spanner in the works
  4. spanner wrench
  5. spanner wrenches
  6. spannered
  7. spannering
  8. spannerless
  9. spanners
  10. spanners in the works
  11. spannest

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