in cups

in one's cups

Euph. drunk. She doesn't make much sense when she's in her cups. The speaker—who was in his cups—could hardly be understood.

Intoxicated; drunk.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Elek	-	Hungarian
Mikha'il	-	Arabic
Caleigh	KAY-lee, KA-lee	English (Modern)
Methodius	mə-THO-dee-əs (English)	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Aracelis	-	Spanish
Shota	sho:-tah	Japanese