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Half in the Bag

3/9/2021

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half in the bag
slang:   Drunk, mildly drunk, or nearly drunk.

Sorry I didn't call you last night—I had some wine, got half in the bag, and fell asleep.

See also: bag, half
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.

in the bag

INFORMAL
  1. (of something desirable) as good as secured.
    "the election is in the bag"
​NORTH AMERICAN​
       2.  drunk.
          "I don't think my parents even suspected that I was half in the bag"

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