Cup-shotten
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Cup-shotten is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Intoxicated; drunk.
Meaning
(obsolete) Intoxicated; drunk.
Example Sentences
In which verses, the poet if I be not deceived, doth covertly and by the way imply a difference betweene liberall drinking of wine, or being somewhat cup-shotten, and drunkennesse indeed: for to sing, to laugh, and to daunce, be ordinarie matters, incident to those who have taken their liquor well, and be heat with wine, but to prate like a foole, and not as the Latine seemeth to reade.
Word Forms
- cupshotten
Synonyms for cup-shotten
Depending on context, synonyms include drunk.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cupshotten, cunted, corny, cabbaged, cuntfaced, snockered.
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