skinful

IPA: skˈɪnfʌɫ

noun

  • Enough to fill a skin.
  • (colloquial) Enough alcoholic drink to cause inebriation.
  • (slang) Plenty; a large amount.
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Examples of "skinful" in Sentences

  • 'Guess I took a skinful,' he murmured, smiling to himself in self-excuse.
  • I assume, at 11: 51, you're angry and you'd poured a skinful down your throat.
  • Gone are the days when I could drink a skinful and still wake up fresh as a daisy.
  • A motorcyclist who crashed the day after a "skinful" at a bike rally has been banned from driving.
  • Carried forwards a large skinful of water, being uncertain whether we should find any on the road.
  • I only had one last night and yet this morning I feel rougher than I did the morning before after an absolute skinful.
  • These are generally budget howffs where a skinful of alcohol may still leave you with some change for a kebab and a taxi home.
  • It can't be accomplished by dressing up as a clown and having green hair and a laugh like Carmin Miranda's understudy after a skinful.
  • Spare a thought for a Cornishman stuck near Probus with an eight hour journey to London ahead of him tomorrow and a skinful and hours of following the OBO tonight as this farmhouse has no Sky even before the inevitable delays.
  • The winger hasn't played for the national side since 2008, but at the age of 38 he still turns out on the wing for Germinal Beerschot, and when he's not skinning the right-backs of the Jupiler League he's looking after those who've simply had a skinful.

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