corkscrewed up



corkscrewed (up)

mod. courageous because of alcohol; with one’s courage screwed by alcohol. After getting himself corkscrewed up, he went into the boss’s office for a word.
See also: corkscrew, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mitre-Bulgarian, Macedonian
Ketevan-Georgian
Reva-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi
Vipin-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam
XavierZAY-vee-ər (English), ZAY-vyər (English), ig-ZAY-vee-ər (English), za-VYE (French), sha-VYER (Portuguese)English, French, Portuguese, Catalan, Spanish (Archaic)
Achard[ə'ʃa:]