Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Intoxicated; drunk.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective colloq. drunk{1}.
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- adjective slang
Drunk .
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- adjective very drunk
Etymologies
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Examples
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We ceased to think there was any harm in being occasionally "blotto" at night, or in employing the picturesque army word "bloody."
Tell England A Study in a Generation Ernest Raymond 1931
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It was midnight on a Tuesday but the atmosphere in the Kristinemut bar resembled a hardcore weekend: raucous band, chaotic dancing, and more than a handful of revellers (of all ages) best described as "blotto".
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It was midnight on a Tuesday but the atmosphere in the Kristinemut bar resembled a hardcore weekend: raucous band, chaotic dancing, and more than a handful of revellers (of all ages) best described as "blotto".
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It was midnight on a Tuesday but the atmosphere in the Kristinemut bar resembled a hardcore weekend: raucous band, chaotic dancing, and more than a handful of revellers (of all ages) best described as "blotto".
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Mention the word to your average neighborhood bartender and the odds are probably 50-50 you'll wind up with a slushy, fruit-flavored morass of syrups and chemicals, designed to mask any hint of alcohol and get the drinker blotto as quickly and painlessly as possible.
Tony Sachs: How To Make A Real Daiquiri - And The Best White Rums To Make It With Tony Sachs 2011
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Threatening them to be dumped from their trip if they get blotto presupposes their hearts can't be touched.
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Rebirthing Birthright Rabbi Shmuley Boteach 2011
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The pop-singer, 30, was blotto in the passenger seat of a car driven by boyfriend, Matthew Rutler, who was cited for drunk driving.
In other news: Bristol lands book deal; Christina Aguilera busted for public intoxication 2011
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Threatening them to be dumped from their trip if they get blotto presupposes their hearts can't be touched.
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Rebirthing Birthright Rabbi Shmuley Boteach 2011
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At midnight it was salsa in the square, the police totally blotto and a couple of officers we got to know supporting each staggering down the street.
It’s New Years Eve and I promise to do my best. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Mention the word to your average neighborhood bartender and the odds are probably 50-50 you'll wind up with a slushy, fruit-flavored morass of syrups and chemicals, designed to mask any hint of alcohol and get the drinker blotto as quickly and painlessly as possible.
Tony Sachs: How To Make A Real Daiquiri - And The Best White Rums To Make It With Tony Sachs 2011
RevBrently commented on the word blotto
From Lauren Oliver's "Before I Fall," p. 244: "I take a big swig of beer, wishing I could just go blotto."
August 10, 2012