blind drunk

adjective

sometimes offensive

: extremely drunk see usage paragraph at blind entry 1

Word History

First Known Use

1740, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of blind drunk was in 1740

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“Blind drunk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blind%20drunk. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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Last Updated: 4 Nov 2025 - Entry added

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