gesuip en · ADJ
Etymology
From Afrikaans gesuip, from Afrikaans suip (“to drink”). Compare Dutch gezuip, zuipen.
Meanings
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(South-Africa, slang) drunk
Sebastian smirks, 'She was too gesuip, too drunk to see anything.'
2005, Anne Schuster, Foolish Delusions, page 178:In fact, I'd been slightly gesuip ever since I'd settled into my seat in preparation for the 14-hour nonstop flight from Miami to Cape Town.
1999, Aqua: The PADI Diving Society Magazine, volume 2, number 4, page 55:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most gesuip | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more gesuip | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |