altitude

be in (one's) altitudes

obsolete To be inebriated. That gentleman becomes most uncivil when he is in his altitudes.

in the altitudes

Intoxicated, with the connotation of being "high" (overly cheerful, unable to focus) as well. A: "Don't mind him, he's just in the altitudes." B: "Seriously? How is he drunk already?" Once I get in the altitudes, I usually can't stop giggling!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Neha	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali, Telugu
Kasper	KAHS-per (Polish, Swedish), KAHS-pər (Dutch)	Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Emlyn	-	Welsh
Tove	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Xiomara	-	Spanish
Calista	kə-LIS-tə (English), kah-LEE-stah (Spanish)	English, Portuguese, Spanish