hoovered

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Meaning · English

Drunk.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

'What!' he roared, 'Listen man I'm hoovered,' and as he looked away he snapped, 'You have had too much to drink, Silent Face - all the people in here look the same to me. Here give me that bottle.'

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “hoovered” mean?

Drunk.

Is “hoovered” formal or informal?

hoovered is generally slang.