/bu.ʁe kɔ.m‿œ̃ kwɛ̃/FRANSIZCA → TR
Tanım
•pissed as a newt, drunk as a skunk (very drunk)
Diğer Dillerde
pissed as a newt
eş: voll wie ein Eimer, stockbesoffen, besoffen
köken: Literally, “full as a howitzer”.
drunk as a skunk
köken: Literally, “drunk as a barrel”; referring, of course, to a barrel holding wine or spirits.
drunk as a skunk
köken: Possibly a calque of English drunk as a skunk.
— Muito bebedo, hein? — Como uma gambá! […]
[…]Benedito Lemos, um bohemio intelligente como o diabo e bebedo como uma gambá
drunk as a skunk (highly inebriated)
köken: Literally, "drunk as a jackdaw". Cognate of Danish fuld som en allike.
drunk as a skunk
köken: References the Messerschmitt fighter aircraft of Nazi Germany, known for their high maneuverability and thus complex flight patterns in combat.
drunk as a skunk, drunk as a lord
drunk as a skunk (highly inebriated)
Etimoloji
Literally, “stuffed as a quince”, by extension from bourré (“drunk”).