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snockered

American  
[snok-erd] / ˈsnɒk ərd /

adjective

Slang.

  1. drunk; intoxicated.

Etymology

Origin of snockered

snocker- (perhaps expressive alteration of knock ) + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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We had fun getting snockered at holidays and dreaming up fun ways to torture her.

From Seattle Times

They were snockered out of their minds!

From The Guardian

We dined late in the old hotel and Sam, grown giddy with exhaustion, suggested we "order just one more bottle of wine and get snockered" just as Nita blindsided him and put him down for the night.

From Time Magazine Archive

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