have a snootful

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic)To bedrunk.1969,Kurt Vonnegut Jr., chapter 2 (pages 19–42), inSlaughterhouse-Five, or, The Children’s Crusade: A Duty-dance with Death, Vintage edition (1991 paperback),London:Vintage Books, published2000,→ISBN, page37:Billy usually didn’t drink much, because the war had ruined his stomach, but he certainlyhad a snootfulnow, and he was being unfaithful to his wife Valencia for the first and only time.2002November 20th,Amanda Hesser, “Turkey Finds Its Inner Duck (and Chicken)”, inNew York Times, retrieved1 November 2011:“It strikes me as a dish invented by men in a hunt camp,” he added, “men whohave a snootful, who say, ‘What would happen if we took this bird and put it in this bird?’”

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