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under the mahogany


Drunk, intoxicated.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.


SIMPLE

He drank too much and is now under the mahogany.

CONTEXTUAL

After three rounds of whiskey at the bar, the old man was clearly under the mahogany.

COMPLEX

The sailors spent their entire shore leave under the mahogany, oblivious to the world around them.


Related idioms2entries
  1. 01

    below the mahogany

    Synonym of under the mahogany.

  2. 02

    put one's legs under someone's mahogany

    To dine with someone.

Last updated August 10, 2026