scuttered

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English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

scuttered (comparative more scuttered, superlative most scuttered)

  1. (Ireland, especially Munster) Very drunk.
    Last night I went out on a night on the town and came home absolutely scuttered
    • 2010, Marian Keyes, The Brightest Star in the Sky, Penguin Publishing Group, page 197:
      Eventually, Lydia extended an olive branch. “Were you drinking at the funeral, Mum? Maybe you don't remember ringing because you were scuttered.” “I wasn't scuttered.” “What did you have at the do?” “Two Baileys.”

Verb[edit]

scuttered

  1. simple past and past participle of scutter