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peloothered

1. (rare, informal) Drunk, thoroughly intoxicated.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:drunk

   • 1914 June, James Joyce, “Grace”, in Dubliners, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC, page 197:

     ‘ […] How did it happen at all ?’
     ‘It happened that you were peloothered, Tom,’ said Mr Cunningham gravely.

   • 1988, Frederick Exley, Last Notes from Home‎^[1], →ISBN:

     By this time Jimmy was working himself into such a state—he'd already told me “I'm peloothered, lurve, bleeding peloothered”—that I felt he'd be unable to proceed.

   • 2015 March 17, Paul Anthony Jones, “17 Words Invented By James Joyce”, in Huffington Post, retrieved 29 September 2015:

     If you're peloothered then you're very, very drunk.