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1 as drunk as a boiled owl
Разговорное выражение: пьяный в стельку, вдрызг пьяныйУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > as drunk as a boiled owl
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2 blind drunk
(blind (или dead) drunk (тж. drunk as a fiddler, as a lord, as an owl или as a boiled owl, редк. as a fish, жарг. as a fiddler's bitch, as David's или Davy's sow; австрал. жарг. drunk as a bastard, as a fowl или as Chloe))вдребезги, вдрызг, мертвецки пьян; ≈ пьян в стельку‘Don't touch it,’ I had found the opportunity to whisper; ‘in your state, it will make you as drunk as a fiddler.’ (R. L. Stevenson and L. Osbourne, ‘The Wrecker’, ch. XI) — - Не притрагивайтесь к вину, - прошептал я Джиму, - в таком состоянии, в котором вы сейчас, оно сразу же свалит вас с ног.
...and presently he'll be rollin' in as drunk as Davy's sow. (R. Greenwood, ‘The True History of a Little Rugamuffin’, ch. VII) —...он вскоре явится вдрызг пьяный.
The place was burnt out, and there was the parson, drunk as a fiddler's bitch, down there with the boys. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Patch and Colour’, ‘Mrs. Grundy's Mission’) — Дом сгорел дотла, а там был какой-то мертвецки пьяный священник со своими приятелями.
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