Cut

adj.

Heard in Antrim, Mayo, Cork, Leitrim and Donegal

Drunk. Intoxicated to a significant degree.

In use

I was cut last night.

Posh English

I was thoroughly inebriated last night.

Same phrase, other counties

  • Cute as cut-de-bagsSomeone who is exceptionally intelligent in a wiley sort of way. Waterford alternative…
  • Half cutRather drunk and unsteady.
  • As cute as cut the bagsExtremely sly and clever.
  • Cut a thatA derogatory remark concerning a person's dishevelled or unsightly appearance.
  • Cut a yaYou look dreadful; an expression of distaste at someone's appearance.
  • Cut de bagsExtremely lazy or lacking in industry.