hooched up

adjective

Drunk.

Meanings

adjectivehooched up (comparative more hooched up, superlative most hooched up)

comparative more hooched up · superlative most hooched up · alternative hooched-up

  1. informalDrunk.

    The St. Pat's party was an excuse for the men in the neighborhood to get "hooched-up."

    2007, Richard King, My Maggie, HPH Publishing, →ISBN, page 15
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    Well, hold on, Junior. After you left, we found an empty whiskey bottle, glass all cracked, under the body. Now, you know how easy it is. Get a little hooched up, smoke in bed, or maybe a spark from his yard fire ...

    1988, David Stout, Carolina Skeletons, Mysterious Press.com/Open Road Integrated Media (2011), unnumbered page

    It leaves you more money for booze, and your gut can get on with the business of getting you hooched up.

    2010, Michael Powell, Matt Forbeck, Forbidden Knowledge - College: 101 Things NOT Every Student Should Know How to Do, Adams Media, →ISBN, page 189

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