drunk dial
Inebriated phone regret
To drunk dial is to call someone while intoxicated, typically late at night, often resulting in embarrassing confessions, rekindled arguments, or unwanted romantic overtures: I drunk dialed my ex at 2 a.m. and don't remember what I said.
The noun form describes such a call: That voicemail was clearly a drunk dial.
Extended to texting as drunk text.
- overdrinkConsume excess alcohol
- inebriateChronic heavy drinker
- beer gogglesAlcohol-lowered standards
- lonelinessState of lacking companions
- embarrassmentSelf-conscious unease
call · phone · voicemail · text · regret · impaired judgment · bad decision · slurred · nostalgia · intoxication · revelry · last call · buzzed · call history · intemperate · morning after · impulsivity · longing
- drinking humorbar jokes, bartender jokes, hangover jokes, beer pong, drinking games
- accidental callsmisdial, wrong number
- dialing errorsmisdial, wrong number, fat finger, extra digit, transposition
- telephonytelephone, telephone network, call, phone lines, phone booth
- Phone Failswrong number, dropped call, misdial, autocorrect fail, reply all
- smartphone featurescalling, texting, smartphone, cell phone, mobile phone