under the influence en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Elliptical, since the agent (any intoxicating substance) is implicit because it is understood in context.
Meanings
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(idiomatic) Intoxicated or inebriated, in any degree from mildly impaired to stupefied, by a mind-altering substance, typically alcohol; thus, especially, drunk.
He was arrested for driving while under the influence.
He was fired for showing up when he was under the influence.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more under the influence | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most under the influence | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (30)
es bajo la influencia (intoxicated) · el υπό την επήρεια του αλκοόλ (intoxicated) · hu kábítószeres (intoxicated) · el υπό την επήρεια (intoxicated) · fi päihtyneenä (intoxicated) · pl na podwójnym gazie (intoxicated) · hu alkoholos (intoxicated) · ar تَحْتَ اَلتَّأْثِير (intoxicated) · ka ალკოჰოლის ზემოქმედების ქვეშ (intoxicated) · sl pod vplivom (intoxicated) · sv påverkad (intoxicated) · es bajo los efectos (intoxicated) · ru подшофе́ (intoxicated) · gd fo bhuaidh na dighe (intoxicated) · ru под га́зом (intoxicated) · de unter dem Einfluss von Alkohol (intoxicated) · ka ნასვამი (intoxicated) · pt sob a influência do álcool (intoxicated) · it in stato di ebbrezza (intoxicated) · hu gyógyszeres befolyásoltság alatt (intoxicated) · nl onder invloed (intoxicated) · gl baixo os efectos do alcohol (intoxicated) · de unter Einfluss von Alkohol (intoxicated) · ru под му́хой (intoxicated) · gl baixo a influenza do alcohol (intoxicated) · hu állapotában (intoxicated) · ca sota els efectes de l'alcohol (intoxicated) · pl pod wpływem (intoxicated) · pt sob o efeito do álcool (intoxicated) · ca sota la influència de l'alcohol (intoxicated)