punch-drunk in the PONS Dictionary

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Ty's most recent work displays a pared-down style without scrimping on his virtuosity as a musician, slapping punch-drunk synths on snap-music-inspired rhythms as his vibrato emphasizes his lascivious, funny lyrics.
www.thefader.com
It's the heavy hangover from getting punch-drunk like few others had or have ever experienced on such a sizable stage, going from totally unknown river rafter to world-renowned loser.
parade.com
Even if, by his standards, this is a more conversational set, the viewer gets punch-drunk by it all and lines that maintain the inventive quality, become lost in the desensitisation.
www.chortle.co.uk
Once upon a time, the punch-drunk old fighter was said to suffer from a condition known as dementia pugilistica.
www.independent.co.uk
It's clear that 27 years of getting hit in the head, as he puts it, haven't left him slow or punch-drunk.
www.cbc.ca
Originally thought to be exclusive to retired boxers, this dementia was for many decades recognised as punch-drunk syndrome or dementia pugilistica.
theconversation.com
The crowd was punch-drunk by the intoxicating sounds being belted out by the trio.
www.netnewsledger.com
We were working until the wee hours of the morning when people got punch-drunk and wacky.
entertainment.inquirer.net
He's been punch-drunk with elation and riding a sugar-high and all of that sort of thing.
thespinoff.co.nz
They walk around in a druggy punch-drunk haze before eventually snapping out of it.
blogs.crikey.com.au

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