be in cups



be in your cups

  (old-fashioned)
to be very drunk When he was in his cups he would recite lines of poetry in a loud voice.
See also: cup

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kuzman-Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian
CennÉTig-Irish
Khamisi-Eastern African, Swahili
Hills[hilz]
Crane[krein]
Arkaitz-Basque