purjus — illustration of drunk

purjus

[ˈpurjus]

drunk, intoxicated

Examples

Ta oli ikka väga purjus.

He was really very drunk.

Mees oli silmanähtavalt purjus ja ülemeelik.

The man was visibly drunk and overexcited.

Politsei pidas kinni purjus bussijuhi.

The police detained a drunk bus driver.

Common combinations

väga purjus

very drunk

purjus juht

a drunk driver

Related words

In Estonian

alkoholi mõju all, joobes

Definitions, examples and word forms are partly based on the EKI Combined Dictionary (Eesti Keele Instituut, Sõnaveeb), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Dictio has edited and added to them. Sources and licenses

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