pillar una cogorza

Language: es

1.
Spainneutralliteral
- To catch or acquire a bout of heavy intoxication; literally to 'get' a drinking binge.
2.
Spainsome Latin American countriescolloquialinformalvulgar
- To get very drunk; to drink heavily to the point of losing control or becoming severely intoxicated.

Examples:

ES: Esta noche, me voy a pillar una cogorza.
EN: Tonight, I am gonna be shit-faced.
ES: Lo que menos me apetece es hablar de las luces de Navidad, así que me iré a casa a pillar una cogorza y llorar en soledad.
EN: And I'm buggered if I'm gonna talk about the stupid Christmas lights tonight, so I'm going home and gonna drink myself senseless and have a good cry. - in an empty flat.

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