Stocious

adj.

Heard in Cavan, Cork, Antrim, Limerick, Dublin and Tipperary

Profoundly and helplessly intoxicated.

In use

I was completely stocious after supping poitín down at the crossroads.

Posh English

I was thoroughly intoxicated after partaking of illicit spirits down at the crossroads.

Same phrase, other counties

  • HammeredProfoundly and thoroughly intoxicated from an excess of alcohol.
  • Scuzz-balledProfoundly drunk or heavily intoxicated after drinking.
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  • FeekTo engage in a romantic clinch or sexual encounter with someone.