half-drunk

adjective

It was reminiscent of the old days of backroom politics and half-drunk reporters swaying against their typewriters.

Half-drunk and short on sleep, I asked what she meant, and she said, “Just wait and see.”

The fact is, Jenny, when Tom Yates gets half drunk he develops sagacity more than human.

From there I went to the billiard-room, and observed a young man of fashion trying to play billiards when he was half drunk.

But I was more than half drunk wid pure joy, an' that canteen beer was so much whisky to me.

Waziri, half drunk with the elegance of it all, fell to like any other adolescent boy, and was soon grease to the armpits.

Public-houses are the best stands, for men half drunk are always musically inclined.

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