Paglalasing (en. Drunkenness)

pag-la-la-sing

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being drunk.
Because of drunkenness, he fell and met with an accident.
Dahil sa paglalasing, nahulog siya at nadisgrasya.
The presence of excessive alcohol in the body that causes changes in behavior.
Drunkenness causes problems in his family.
Ang paglalasing ay nagdudulot ng mga problema sa kanyang pamilya.
An activity aimed at drinking alcohol until intoxicated.
Their drunkenness started at dawn.
Ang kanilang paglalasing ay nagsimula sa madaling araw.

Etymology

From the word 'drunk' meaning the state of being intoxicated or the act of drinking alcohol.

Common Phrases and Expressions

drunkenness
State of being drunk from drinking alcohol.
napaglalasing

Related Words

alcohol
Beverage containing alcohol that can impair judgement when consumed in excess.
alak
drunkard
Person who loves to drink alcohol and often gets drunk.
lasinggero

Slang Meanings

drinking session
Come on, let's have a drinking session at my place later!
Tara, mag-inuman tayo sa bahay mamaya!
to chug down (usually alcoholic drinks)
Join us, let's chug down some beer!
Sama ka na sa amin, laklak tayo ng beer!
because of alcohol
Your stories, even if they don't make sense anymore, are because of alcohol.
Ang mga kwento mo, kahit wala nang katuturan, dahil sa alak.
as long as there's alcohol
Go ahead, as long as there's alcohol, it's fine whatever you do.
Sige lang, basta't may alak, okay lang kahit anong gawin.