Someone had to drive me home last night because I had a skinful. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A motorcyclist who crashed the day after a "skinful" at a bike rally has been banned from driving. From Wordnik.com. [EDP24 News] Reference
Benjamin Ryan had had a skinful, that much was evident. From Wordnik.com. [Dangerous Lady]
"Maybe he got a skinful, I dunno," he says with a shrug. From Wordnik.com. [Broken Music, A Memoir]
Women being out, the next best thing is a skinful of grog. From Wordnik.com. [The Thorn Birds]
I got my skinful at Wat's tavern, by the north corner of the horse-fair. From Wordnik.com. [St. Peter's Fair]
'Guess I took a skinful,' he murmured, smiling to himself in self-excuse. From Wordnik.com. [The Elvis Latte] Reference
I assume, at 11: 51, you're angry and you'd poured a skinful down your throat. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Late on, when we'd maybe had a skinful, he said 'Paddy, I think I've been conned.'. From Wordnik.com. [Slay Ride]
Gone are the days when I could drink a skinful and still wake up fresh as a daisy. From Wordnik.com. [The One Where She's Officially Old] Reference
But if I'm to shape the destiny of Europe, I'll need a good skinful of liquor inside me to set me off. From Wordnik.com. [Royal Flash]
I only had one last night and yet this morning I feel rougher than I did the morning before after an absolute skinful. From Wordnik.com. [The One With Several Social Events] Reference
Knut put a lock on Erik's arm which would have arrested a twenty stone boxer with a skinful, and Erik's face crumpled into despair. From Wordnik.com. [Slay Ride]
It can't be accomplished by dressing up as a clown and having green hair and a laugh like Carmin Miranda's understudy after a skinful. From Wordnik.com. [January 7th, 2008] Reference
This too is but the breath of the tomb, and a skinful of dead men's blood. From Wordnik.com. [Marius the Epicurean — Volume 1] Reference
Squirrell told police "I had a skinful last night and one tin this morning.". From Wordnik.com. [EDP24 News] Reference
"We must cleave together, and you shall have a skinful of books and school and manners.". From Wordnik.com. [Blackbeard: Buccaneer] Reference
Now, as he came near the giants 'house, he met one of them carrying a huge skinful of water. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Punjab] Reference
"Pass along that pannikin, boys," he said; "you might as well have a skinful while you are about it.". From Wordnik.com. [Tessa 1901] Reference
'He dhrank half a skinful, and the rest he tilts into his chest, an' it fair hissed on the hairy hide av him. From Wordnik.com. [Soldier Stories] Reference
The process would extract the alcohol from a cask of spirits of wine, let alone dispel an average skinful of beer. From Wordnik.com. [Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places] Reference
The loafers there who saw him nudged each other with a grin and said, "That chap has had a good skinful somewhere!". From Wordnik.com. [A Hungarian Nabob] Reference
So it was four o'clock and all well -- but me; I felt like a skinful of dry bones and all of them trying to ache at once. From Wordnik.com. [Life on the Mississippi] Reference
"Arrah, why, woman; what do they want but their skinful to eat and dhrink, and I'm sure we're able to allow them that, any way?". From Wordnik.com. [The Station; The Party Fight And Funeral; The Lough Derg Pilgrim Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three] Reference
But, my dear, I have never been so cruelly, so deeply, so utterly scorned by brutality as I am by this great skinful of port wine. From Wordnik.com. [Scenes from a Courtesan's Life] Reference
He's got a skinful that will keep him quiet, or I'm mistaken! ". From Wordnik.com. [Only an Irish Girl] Reference
Anyway, remember what he did yesterday with the same skinful inside him? ". From Wordnik.com. [The Way to Dusty Death]
"By gaw, George had a skinful last night at the Licenced Victuallers 'Ball. From Wordnik.com. [Every living thing]
Peter says he'll probably start knocking you about when he gets a skinful. ". From Wordnik.com. [On The Beach]
'another skinful,' and were ever ready to declare that the last was always the best. From Wordnik.com. [Persia Revisited] Reference
At length the time arrived, and, fortified with a good dinner and a skinful of "Mumm. From Wordnik.com. [Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada] Reference
It’s the fact that he cheerfully rides home on his Vespa when he’s had a skinful. From Wordnik.com. [A new toy (from hell)] Reference
Win wine, the finest Ka-la-na, a whole skinful, enough to treat your entire village. ". From Wordnik.com. [Magicians of Gor]
A mere lithe skinful of bones, in whom the wit of the thief supplied the place of strength. From Wordnik.com. [Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories] Reference
"Poor old Burgess," he said aloud as though to himself; "there wasn't a skinful in that bottle. From Wordnik.com. [Ailsa Paige] Reference
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