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stoshers

stoshers is the alternative spelling of stocious.

Meaning of stocious

Adjective

stocious (comparative more stocious, superlative most stocious)

  1. (Ireland, Scotland, slang) very drunk, intoxicated
    • By contrast they have a whole flock of words to discriminate the various degrees of intoxication. Beginning with the delightful “Drink-taken,” you have half-towed, sizzled, flukaw, flutered, spifflu, langers, and stocious. The last word rhymes with atrocious and means thickly speaking drunk....1949, Charles Graves, Ireland Revisited, page 20
    Synonyms:
    drunk

Forms of stoshers

comparativemore stoshers
superlativemost stoshers

Origin of stoshers

With -ers.

Questions about stoshers

What is stoshers the alternative spelling of?
Stoshers is the alternative spelling of stocious.

Words near stoshers in the dictionary

  1. Storz
  2. Storz coupling
  3. Storz couplings
  4. Storzes
  5. stosh
  6. stoshers
  7. stoshious
  8. stoshius
  9. stoshous
  10. stoshus
  11. stoss

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stoshers (page history and authors); stocious (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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