borracho
Under the influence
Borracho is Spanish for drunk, borrowed into English in regions with Spanish influence, especially the American Southwest.
It describes someone intoxicated: He came home borracho again.
The word appears in food names like pollo borracho (chicken cooked in wine or beer) and pastel borracho (cake soaked in rum or liqueur).
Impaired by alcohol
- tipsyMildly intoxicated
- wastedUsed without good result
- hammeredSeverely intoxicated or pounded
- inebriatedIntoxicated by alcohol
plastered · sloshed · intoxicated · pedo · crudo · resaca · hangover · slurring
Speckled dried legumes
- beerFermented grain drink
- baconCured smoked pork
- cervezaBeer, in Spanish
- MexicanOf or from Tenochtitlan's successor
Tex-Mex · charro · jalapeño · cilantro · onion · tomato · cumin · garlic
Compulsive substance reliance
- drinking problemAddiction to alcohol
- rehabAddiction treatment program
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- withdrawalAct of taking away
sobriety · AA · twelve steps · relapse · intervention · detox · enabler · rock bottom
Spirit-infused baked dessert
- tres lechesCake soaked in three milks
- soakedThoroughly wet throughout
- liqueurSweetened flavored spirit
- syrupThick sugar liquid
saturated · dessert · sponge cake · boozy · trifle · brandied · bourbon · amaretto
Slang for deranged
- crazyMentally unhinged
- wildNot domesticated or controlled
- recklessCarelessly ignoring danger
- foolishLacking good sense
unhinged · out of control · impulsive · erratic · irresponsible · careless · ridiculous · absurd
drunk
Impaired by alcohol
inebriated · plastered · sloshed · intoxicated · pedo · crudo · resaca · hangover · slurring · stumbling
pinto beans
Speckled dried legumes
Mexican · Tex-Mex · charro · jalapeño · cilantro · onion · tomato · cumin · garlic · slow-cooked
addiction
Compulsive substance reliance
- drinking problemAddiction to alcohol
- rehabAddiction treatment program
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
withdrawal · sobriety · AA · twelve steps · relapse · intervention · detox · enabler · rock bottom · functioning
rum cake
Spirit-infused baked dessert
- tres lechesCake soaked in three milks
- soakedThoroughly wet throughout
- liqueurSweetened flavored spirit
syrup · saturated · dessert · sponge cake · boozy · trifle · brandied · bourbon · amaretto · kirsch
loco
Slang for deranged
foolish · unhinged · out of control · impulsive · erratic · irresponsible · careless · ridiculous · absurd · stupid
borrachosober
Free from intoxication
clear-headed · straight · clean · lucid · aware
borrachoteetotaler
Complete abstainer from liquor
abstainer · non-drinker · nondrinker · temperate · dry