was wotd|2006|January|15
English
Etymology
Latin crapulentus, crapulosus; cf. French crapuleux; see crapula#English|crapula.
Adjective
en-adj
#surcharge|Surcharged with liquor; alcoholism; sick from excessive indulgence in drinking or eating; drunk; given to excesses
- Characterized by excessive eating or drinking; debauched; intemperate.
- Having a stomach upset by too much drinking.
Synonyms
crapulent
Quotations
"It is always the crapulous individual that best executes the infamous deed" - de Sade, The 120 Days of Sodom
Related terms
crapula
crapulence
crapulously
crapulousness
Translations
Finnish: t-|fi|krapulainen
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