feel no pain



feel no pain

euphemism To be or feel drunk. Jonathan took me on a tour of the local pubs, and pretty soon I was feeling no pain.
See also: feel, pain

feel no pain

Be intoxicated, as in After six beers he was feeling no pain. This expression alludes to being oblivious to pain because of the consumption of a large amount of liquor. [Slang; mid-1900s]
See also: feel, pain

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SuibhneSIV-na (Irish, Scottish)Irish, Scottish, Ancient Irish
Balls[bɔ:ls]
JohnieJAHN-eeEnglish
Manyara-Southern African, Shona
Jeremiasye-re-MEE-ahs (German), YE-re-mee-ahs (Finnish)German, Portuguese, Finnish
Hrodulf-Ancient Germanic