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    Emborrachó (en. Got drunk)

    /em.bo.raˈtʃo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To make someone consume so much alcohol that they lose the ability to control their actions.
    The party was so lively that everyone got drunk quickly.
    La fiesta estuvo tan animada que todos se emborracharon rápidamente.
    To drink alcohol excessively until reaching a state of intoxication.
    He got drunk once again and doesn’t remember how he got home.
    Se emborrachó una vez más y no recuerda cómo llegó a casa.
    To provoke a state of euphoria or loss of inhibitions due to the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
    At the wedding, everyone got drunk and started dancing wildly.
    En la boda, todos se emborrcharon y empezaron a bailar locamente.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb 'emborrachar', which in turn is derived from 'borracho', meaning drunk.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to get drunk like a dog
    To become heavily intoxicated.
    emborracharse como un perro
    to be dead drunk
    To be in an extreme state of drunkenness.
    estar borracho perdido
    to not see three of anything on a donkey
    To be so drunk that one cannot see clearly.
    no poder ver tres en un burro

    Related Words

    drunk
    A person who has drunk excessively and is intoxicated.
    borracho
    intoxication
    The state of being drunk or intoxicated by alcohol.
    embriaguez
    guest
    A person who is at a party, often consuming alcohol.
    huésped

    Slang Meanings

    To be on cloud nine
    After several beers, he was on cloud nine.
    Después de varias cervezas, se puso en las nubes.
    To be hungover
    He can't work today because he got hungover at the party last night.
    Hoy no puede trabajar porque anoche se papó en la fiesta.
    To be out of it
    The friend arrived out of it after the party.
    El amigo llegó chorreado después de la fiesta.
    To get louder
    After a couple of drinks, he started to get louder.
    Después de un par de copas, empezó a subir de tono.