Cuite (en. Cooked)

[kɥit]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Situation of drunkenness due to alcohol consumption.
After this party, it is evident that he had a big drunk.
Après cette fête, il est évident qu'il a eu une grosse cuite.
State of fatigue or discomfort after a night of partying.
He stayed in bed all day because of his drunk.
Il est resté au lit toute la journée à cause de sa cuite.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'to cook', evoking a transformation under the influence of something, often related to alcohol.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be drunk
To be very drunk.
avoir une cuite
memorable drunk
A consumption of alcohol that leaves a strong, often unpleasant memory.
cuite mémorable
red drunk
A visible state of drunkenness, often with a face flushed by the effects of alcohol.
cuite rouge

Related Words

drunkenness
State of drunkenness caused by alcohol.
ivresse
binge
Excessive alcohol consumption.
biture
hangover
Withdrawal syndrome after excessive alcohol consumption.
ressaca

Slang Meanings

State of being very drunk.
Last night, he was in an advanced state of drunkenness.
Hier soir, il était dans un état de cuite avancée.
To have a big party often associated with heavy alcohol consumption.
This afternoon, it was the end-of-year drunk.
Cet après-midi, c'était la cuite de fin d'année.
To have difficulties remembering after drinking too much.
He had such a solid drunk that he remembers nothing.
Il a eu une cuite tellement solide qu'il ne se souvient de rien.