besoffen

German

Etymology

From be- + the perfect stem of saufen (“to drink [alcohol]”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈzɔfn̩/
• Hyphenation: be‧sof‧fen

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Adjective

besoffen (comparative besoffener, superlative am besoffensten)

1. drunk

   Synonyms: betrunken, blau, hackedicht

Derived terms

• sturzbesoffen

Further reading

• “besoffen” in Duden online