be in (one's) altitudes

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

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bjarne	BYAHR-ne (Danish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Irmingard	EER-min-gahrt	German
Masud	-	Bengali
Joan	['dʒəun]
Sophokles	-	Ancient Greek
Zhihao	-	Chinese