have a skinful

have a skinful
British informal
to drink a lot of alcohol and get drunk

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  • skinful — skin|ful [ skın,ful ] noun have a skinful BRITISH INFORMAL to drink a lot of alcohol and get drunk …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • skinful — noun have a skinful BrE spoken to drink a lot of alcohol and become drunk …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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