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plastered

adjective B2
  1. Coated with plaster. · The old home had plastered walls rather than drywall.
  2. Covered extensively with something, especially posters, pictures, or notices. · The wall was plastered with pictures.
  3. Drunk, intoxicated. (slang) · The only way he could deal with the grief following his wife's death was to get so plastered that he passed out.· Every Monday morning my boss would come in plastered, with a squash about 50 pounds in size.
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And when the morning came and the mists were all white and cold, he saw the man’s child pick up a wicker pot plastered inside with earth, fill it with lumps of red-hot charcoal, put it under his blanket, and go out to tend the cows in the byre.
The Jungle Book, p. 20 · B2

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