legless

• Umgangssprachliches britisches Adjektiv mit zwei Hauptbedeutungen: ohne Beine (körperlich), oder im übertragenen Sinne 'sehr betrunken'.

An informal British adjective meaning very drunk.

1. Lacking legsB1formal

   Having no legs; without lower limbs used for movement.

   Beinlos

   • The lizard is legless, resembling a snake.
   • A legless soldier is fitted with prosthetics.
   • Some marine animals are naturally legless.

   Synonymeapodalapodouslimbless

   Antonymelegged

2. Very drunkC1informalbritish

   Extremely intoxicated from alcohol.

   sehr betrunken

   • He got absolutely legless at the wedding reception.
   • After three bottles of wine, they were all legless.
   • She was legless and couldn't walk straight.

   Synonymehammeredinebriatedparalyticplasteredsloshedsmashedwasted

   Antonymesobersobersided