all mops and brooms

all mops and brooms

Drunk. Likely a reference to the mops and brooms needed to clean up after drunk people who vomit. I can't stand coming to this bar—it's full of college kids who are all mops and brooms for the first time. I got all mops and brooms at the party last night, and I'm paying for it today, all right. I may never drink again! Tommy really needs to stop drinking, or he'll be all mops and brooms tomorrow.

See also: all, and, broom, mop

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