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57 hilarious ways to say 'drunk' if you're from Northern Ireland

🤣 Some of these are hilarious 🤣

Published 17th Dec 2023

St Patrick's Day is one of the busiest days of the year for local pubs and clubs around the world.

The St. Patrick's Festival in Dublin is one of the largest celebrations, but other cities like Sydney, New York, Montreal & Chicago host events too.

There's no better way to celebrate St Patrick's Day than with a trip to the pub, the atmosphere will be electric.

Locals here possess a special way for conveying the state of being drunk with a unique blend of wit and charm.

From the classic "I'm a bit trolleyed" to the more whimsical "I'm three sheets to the wind," we've got a plethora of ways to articulate being drunk.

Here are some of the most common drunk phrases you might hear this weekend...

Which one if your favourite?


























































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