got drunk

Had too many

Got drunk is the past tense of get drunk—to consume enough alcohol to become intoxicated.

The phrase emphasizes the process or moment of reaching that state: We got drunk at the wedding, He got drunk and said things he regretted.

Getting drunk can be intentional or accidental, celebratory or destructive.

Related
  • blottoThoroughly inebriated, slang
  • beerFermented grain drink
  • barDrinking establishment
  • shotQuick liquor serving
  • lost countNo longer tallying

tied one on · hammered · impaired judgment · beer goggles · inebriated · memory loss · stagger · buzz · feeling no pain · blackout · morning after · slur · hangover · three sheets to the wind · plastered · legless · wasted · sozzled

Opposites
sobriety state

got drunkabstained

Voluntarily held back

sobered up · dried out · came to · detoxed · cleared up

behavioral outcome

got drunkabstained

Voluntarily held back

refrained · held back

Family

drink, drunk, getting, drinking, gotten, drinks, drunken, drinkable, drunkenness

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13