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skinful [ˈskɪnˌfʊl]

n pl -fuls

(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) Slang sufficient alcoholic drink to make one drunk (esp in the phrase have a skinful)

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Noun

skinful - a quantity of alcoholic drink sufficient to make you drunk; "someone had to drive me home last night because I had a skinful"

jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"

indefinite quantity - an estimated quantity

Translations

skinful [ˈskɪnfʊl] N to have had a skinful → estar borracho/a or (LAm) tomado/a

skinful

n (Brit inf) to have had a skinful → einen über den Durst getrunken haben, einen sitzen haben (inf)

skinful [ˈskɪnfʊl] n (fam) to have (had) a skinful → aver fatto il pieno

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