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under the influence en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

Elliptical, since the agent (any intoxicating substance) is implicit because it is understood in context.

Meanings

  1. (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

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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)

under the influence en · ADV

Pronunciation

Etymology

Elliptical, since the agent (any intoxicating substance) is implicit because it is understood in context.

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) While intoxicated or inebriated, in any degree from mildly impaired to stupefied, by a mind-altering substance, typically alcohol; thus, especially, drunk.
    • He was fired for showing up under the influence.
    • He was arrested for driving under the influence.

Forms

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most under the influence Degree=Sup lexicographic
more under the influence Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

driving under the influence

Relateds

DUI · DWI

Translations (1)

es bajo los efectos (while intoxicated)