half in the bag

phrase

mildly drunk, or nearly drunk

Meanings

phrase
  1. slangmildly drunk, or nearly drunk
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APA

half in the bag. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half%20in%20the%20bag

MLA

“half in the bag.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half%20in%20the%20bag. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “half in the bag,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half%20in%20the%20bag.

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