trollied

English

Etymology 1

Verb

trollied

1. simple past and past participle of trolley

Etymology 2

Originally a slang term among students. Trolleys in supermarkets are notorious for having at least one dodgy wheel so they wobble, hence the description. Not necessarily a student term but certainly a working class term.

Adjective

trollied (comparative more trollied, superlative most trollied)

1. (slang) Showing extreme intoxication from alcohol.
   • 2004, Laura Deeley, "Review 2004: Binge drinking", New Scientist December 2004.

     THIS year we got smashed, tanked up, trollied, pie-eyed, caned, wankered, mullered, inebriated, wrecked, pissed, slated, hammered, paralytic and well and truly out of our trees. We have more words for getting drunk than we do for being in love.

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:drunk

References

• Gerbig, Andrea; Mason, Oliver (2008). Language, People, Numbers: Corpus Linguistics and Society. Rodopi. pp 47. →ISBN

Anagrams

• roll tide