rat-arsed

adj

slang Brit drunk

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rat-arsed

adj (Brit sl: = drunk) → stockbesoffen (inf); to get rat-arsed → sich zuschütten (inf)

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But plenty more of it is simply people who hold down decent jobs most of the week then choose to get completely rat-arsed on a weekend with the expectation that someone, somewhere, will pick them up when they're drowning in their own vomit or rescue them from a fight.

Make drunks pay for getting tanked

But it does all sound rather grown up and responsible.The whole point of being a student used to be to get rat-arsed, behave badly and if you were really really lucky, pull.

Contradiction in term-time

We'd go out and get rat-arsed during the Scotland coaching courses and he was great company.

THE SPECIAL WEE ONE; LEAGUE 2 Another bargain makeover has put Southend's mighty atom back on the trail of emotional silver lining Wembley-bound Sturrock on the days he and Fergie taught Jose his trade

Apparently Flanagan got a bit rat-arsed at some event or other and (how shall we put this) got it out for the girls.

Security scares over next year's Christmas bird

Oh, and if your man went AWOL after the Old Firm match while you were all dressed up with nowhere to go, just smile and be grateful he's coming home at all - even if he is rat-arsed!

Glad to be a grumpy sod

'Now we don't have a Dylan Thomas night where we all get rat-arsed and fall on the floor and die.

An epic WELSHMAN

While all around him were getting rat-arsed on freebie, corporate beer backstage at Glastonbury, he was bustling from stage to stage, in a pair of ill-fitting shorts, clutching a carrier bag filled with demos that members of the audience had come up and handed to him.

AT HOME WITH THE WALTONS: Mortal fears on Peel's passing

Number two - if you do go out, don't get rat-arsed. If you get rat-arsed, I'm sorry, you are asking for trouble.

Law slanted in favour of the drunken victims and against lads who chance their arm... Barrister's repugnant claims on rape cases

The world No.6, who celebrated his 40th birthday on Tuesday, was blitzed 6-4 and said: "I should gave got absolutely rat-arsed on my birthday but instead I spent the day practising."

MY GAME HAS GONE TO POT; Hendry skips bevvy and still gets blitzed

Of course Claire Scott, who went berserk last week on the flight from Palma after getting rat-arsed on the hen party weekend, would tell you she had a panic attack from claustrophobia.

Now henny thing goes!