English · Slang Candidate

sewed up

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Meaning · English

Drunk.

Where it’s used: Used American English

Why, zounds! the infernal rascal's dead-drunk in earnest; sewed up completely […]

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).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đảm bảo, chắc chắn

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Sources & notes

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

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What does “sewed up” mean?

Drunk.

Is “sewed up” formal or informal?

sewed up is generally archaic, slang.

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