half seas over

== English == === Pronunciation === === Adjective === half seas over (not comparable) (slang, dated) Slightly drunk, or, possibly in meiosis, very drunk. ==== Usage notes ==== The phrase is used only predicatively. ==== Synonyms ==== See Thesaurus:drunk === References === “half seas over”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.