be doped to the gills



be doped to the gills

To be thoroughly intoxicated by drugs, especially those prescribed by a doctor, to the point of incoherence or senselessness. I was doped to the gills for about two weeks after my surgery. I'm off the painkillers now, but I still feel pretty out of it.
See also: dope, gill

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Enyo-Greek Mythology
Tajeddigt-Northern African, Berber
CharisKAR-is (English)Ancient Greek, English (Rare)
Calanthiakə-LAN-thee-əEnglish (Rare)
Andres-Estonian
Anoop-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam