CRAPULENT


Meaning of CRAPULENT in English

adj. 1 given to indulging in alcohol. 2 resulting from drunkenness. 3 a drunk. b suffering from the effects of drunkenness. crapulence n. crapulous adj.

[ LL crapulentus very drunk f. L crapula inebriation f. Gk kraipale drunken headache ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.