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Meaning of have a snootful | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To be drunk.

idiomatic

Examples

“Billy usually didn’t drink⟳ much, because the war had ruined his stomach, but he certainly had a snootful now, and he was being unfaithful to his wife Valencia for the first and only time.”
““It strikes me as a dish invented by men in a hunt camp,” he added, “men who have⟳ a snootful, who say⟳, ‘What would happen⟳ if we took this bird and put⟳ it in this bird?’””

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

have a stab have a thick head have a thin time of it have a thing have a thing going on have a tiger by the tail

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