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Definition of beer goggles
beer goggles 
noun
- a metaphorical set of glasses ("goggles") that one wears after drinking enough alcohol that one's definition of "attractive" declines substantially.
He must have had his beer goggles on last night, 'cause he was all over this nasty girl.
- See more words with the same meaning: mythical people, creatures, and conditions (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: under the influence of alcohol, drunk.
Last edited on Nov 09 1999. Submitted by B.A.P. from Raleigh, NC, USA on Nov 09 1999.
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Other terms relating to 'mythical people, creatures, and conditions (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: a fictional disease that afflicts prepubescent children. | |
| Definitions include: something used to divert blame for flatulence. | |
| Definitions include: an alleged combination of symptoms said to affect short men. | |
| Definitions include: a fictitious person to compare a drunk person to. | |
| Definitions include: applied to a word, a magical creature that brings that word. | |
| Definitions include: an imaginary creature to blame flatulence on. | |
| Definitions include: a fart. | |
| Definitions include: a metaphorical substance to which permanently-angry people are addicted to. | |
| Definitions include: a fictitious sorority with overweight members. | |
| Definitions include: menstrual period. | |
| Definitions include: a mysterious creature that causes general mischief. | |
| Definitions include: see Aunt Flo and cousin Red. | |
| Definitions include: feces. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "attention whore disorder". | |
| Definitions include: a metaphorical disease where one speaks at length about something one knows nothing about. | |
Other terms relating to 'under the influence of alcohol, drunk': | |
| Definitions include: drunk. | |
| Definitions include: Stupid or strange. | |
| Definitions include: Really drunk or any other state of mind when you can't function cause you're too messed up. | |
| Definitions include: extremely fun; exciting; wild. | |
| Definitions include: acting loud and crazy when drunk, often viewed as annoying or stupid. | |
| Definitions include: to be mildly inebriated. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated. | |
| Definitions include: To get really drunk. | |
| Definitions include: To be under the influence of drugs or alcohol. | |
| Definitions include: inebriated. | |
| Definitions include: Mean, skanky and or messed up. | |
| Definitions include: inebriated. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: so drunk that it's the alcohol talking, not you. | |
| Definitions include: Totally wasted as in drunk. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'beer': | |
| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: Beer Distributer. | |
| Definitions include: to give beer to. | |
| Definitions include: Whereas skittles refers to the British word for bowling the saying "beer and skittles" is meant to exemplify a state of general delight with prevailing conditions. | |
| Definitions include: a large stomach caused by drinking lots of beer. | |
| Definitions include: bisexual only when under the influence of alcohol. | |
| Definitions include: a fart caused by the consumption of beer. | |
| Definitions include: a fat stomach. | |
| Definitions include: a sleeve that fits around a can of beer (or other canned beverage) to insulate it. | |
| Definitions include: the time at which people start drinking alcohol. | |
| Definitions include: shoplifting beer by grab and run tactics. | |
| Definitions include: foul-smelling loose stools experienced the day after heavy drinking. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "bring your own beer", "bring your own bottle", or "bring your own booze". | |
| Definitions include: light beer. | |
| Definitions include: a trifling matter. | |
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Other terms relating to 'goggles': | |
| Definitions include: A school (Full Sail Real World Education) with so many males and so few females that even the ugliest girls can start to look good. Even if you don't go to Full Sail Real World Education you can use this slang term. | |
| Definitions include: oversized sunglasses, often worn (according to the stereotype) by sluts. | |
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