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punch-drunk

[puhnch-druhngk] / ˈpʌntʃˌdrʌŋk /


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Now, Northwestern University neurobiologists are the first to uncover what produces this punch-drunk effect.

From Science Daily Nov. 2, 2023

Argentina were slightly punch-drunk and didn't really know how to counter it.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2023

When "I Think You Should Leave" was released in April of 2019, it melded seamlessly into the full-bellied feel of the times: buoyant and completely punch-drunk with positivity.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2023

We were equally punch-drunk by each other’s intellect.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2023

Ron still seemed slightly punch-drunk; he was shaking his head experimentally like a dog trying to rid its ears of water.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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