adj. phr. (common).—Very intoxicated; so drunk as to be unable to see better than a blind man; So drunk as not to be able to see through a ladder (American): see SCREWED.

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  1845.  B. DISRAELI, Sybil; or, The Two Nations, 350. Hang me if I wasn’t BLIND DRUNK at the end of it.

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  1900.  KIPLING, Stalky & Co., 28. Stalky & Co. had … fallen by drink … They had returned BLIND-DRUNK from a hut.

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