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    Cuites (en. Cooked)

    /kɥit/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The condition of someone who has drunk too much alcohol.
    After that evening, he had some memorable drunken moments.
    Après cette soirée, il avait des cuites mémorables.
    A colloquial term for being drunk, often used in popular language.
    He always gets drunk during the festivals.
    Il a toujours des cuites pendant les festivals.
    A strong alcoholic intoxication.
    She regretted her drunkenness after seeing the photos the next day.
    Elle a regretté sa cuite après avoir vu les photos du lendemain.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to cook', referring to a state of overheating similar to what one feels after drinking too much.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be drunk
    To be very drunk.
    avoir une cuite
    to get drunk
    To spend an evening drinking a lot of alcohol.
    faire la cuite
    to be in the middle of a drunken state
    To be in a state of intoxication.
    être en pleine cuite
    to have the drunk of one's life
    To have experienced a very strong intoxication.
    avoir la cuite de sa vie

    Related Words

    drunk
    Someone who has drunk alcohol and is under the influence of intoxication.
    ivre
    binge drinking
    State of intoxication caused by excessive alcohol consumption.
    biture
    drinking spree
    The act of drinking alcohol, often in large quantities.
    beuverie

    Slang Meanings

    Drunk as a quince
    After three drinks, he was drunk as a quince.
    Après trois verres, il était cuit comme un coing.
    Swayed by the drinks
    He was swayed by the drinks all night.
    Il était bercé par les alcools toute la nuit.
    Dead drunk
    He was dead drunk after the party.
    Il était saoul à mort après la fête.