up to the gills



up to the gills

Drunk. Boy, you were really up to the gills last night—how hungover do you feel this morning? You're up to the gills, stumbling in here reeking of alcohol!
See also: gill, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mudiwa-Southern African, Shona
Geghard-Armenian
ZilpahZIL-pə (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
DellDELEnglish
Fishke-Yiddish
RoqueRO-ke (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese