spifflicated

It seemed to serve only one purpose: to allow people to numb themselves in company, to make the process of becoming spifflicated a group activity instead of a solitary one.

DIAMOND RUBY Joseph Wallace 2010

It seemed to serve only one purpose: to allow people to numb themselves in company, to make the process of becoming spifflicated a group activity instead of a solitary one.

DIAMOND RUBY Joseph Wallace 2010

It seemed to serve only one purpose: to allow people to numb themselves in company, to make the process of becoming spifflicated a group activity instead of a solitary one.

DIAMOND RUBY Joseph Wallace 2010

One can also "shout" for everyone in the pub. skillion (- room): A "lean-to", a room built up against the back of some other building, with separate roof. spifflicated: punished, thrashed without mercy. spree: prolonged drinking bout -- days, weeks. squatter: Someone who took up large areas of land, originally without official permission ( "squatted"), for sheep especially.

Children of the Bush Henry Lawson 1894

I Wish I was spifflicated before I ever seen a pub!

Children of the Bush Henry Lawson 1894

You can bet your variegated socks that the situation is all spifflicated up from the Battery to breakfast!

Whirligigs O. Henry 1886

"Then the books ought to be hung, drawn, and quartered, and spifflicated besides," said Fergus.

Modern Broods Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

Well, I thought it was to be a regular case of Herod, and that there would be at least half a dozen of them spifflicated, but they all managed to save their bacon, except Shrimp -- one of the wheels went over him and broke him somewhere.

Frank Fairlegh Scenes From The Life Of A Private Pupil Frank E. Smedley 1835

And if you think I’m telling you where I’m headed, you’re spifflicated.

DIAMOND RUBY Joseph Wallace 2010

And if you think I’m telling you where I’m headed, you’re spifflicated.

DIAMOND RUBY Joseph Wallace 2010