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lashed

adj.
C1 Advanced US //ˈɫæʃt// UK //lˈæʃt// lashed Slang

adj. extremely drunk. You use this word in very casual situations with friends to describe someone who has had too much alcohol.

adj. intoxicated by alcohol to an extreme degree. Primarily used in British and Irish English; functions as a participial adjective often following linking verbs like 'get' or 'be'.


SIMPLE

We all got completely lashed at the wedding party.

CONTEXTUAL

He woke up with a terrible headache after getting lashed with his old university friends the night before.

COMPLEX

The group spent the entire weekend getting lashed in the city center, seemingly oblivious to the concerned looks from the local residents and shopkeepers.

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Often follows the verb 'get' or 'be'; frequently modified by 'completely' or 'absolutely'.

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