three sheets in the wind 成语
Three sheets in the wind
(UK) Someone who is three sheets in the wind is very drunk. ('Three sheets to the wind' is also used. 'Seven sheets' is an alternative number used.)
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adj. phr.,
informal Unsteady from too much liquor; drunk.
The sailor came down the street, three sheets in the wind.three bedding in the wind
slang Extremely drunk, abnormally to the point of actuality uncoordinated or out of control. Most acceptable acquired from abyssal terminology, in which a "sheet" is the braiding that controls the sails of a alpine ship; if several bedding are apart or mishandled, the boat's movement becomes capricious and difficult to control, like that of a bashed person. On his 21st birthday, Jeff's accompany took him to every bar in boondocks until he was three bedding in the wind. They had an accessible bar at the agents party, so we were all three bedding in the wind by the time we left.Learn more: sheet, three, windthree bedding in the wind
and three bedding (to the wind); two bedding to the windInf. bagged and unsteady. (Sheets are the ropes acclimated to administer a ship's sails. It is affected that if these ropes were alarming in the wind, the address would be out of control.) He had gotten three bedding to the wind and didn't pay absorption to my warning. By midnight, he was three sheets.Learn more: sheet, three, windthree bedding in the wind
and three bedding (to the wind) and two bedding to the wind mod. booze bagged and unsteady. (Sheets are the ropes acclimated to administer a ship’s sails. It is affected that if these ropes were alarming in the wind, the address would be unmanageable.) He was three bedding to the wind and didn’t pay absorption to my warning. Learn more: sheet, three, wind