Idioms

a good drunk

a good drunk

1. A person who is especially affable, joyous, humorous, or enjoyable to be around when under the influence of alcohol. I was worried the morning after our big drinking session that I may have acted like a fool, but everyone assured me I was quite a good drunk. Mark's always been a mean drunk. Thankfully, his wife's a good drunk, so I just hang out with her when they're drinking. You'll have a blast with Valerie. She's a good drunk, truly the life of the party.
2. A particularly enjoyable or festive instance of being intoxicated from alcohol. Once the wine began to flow, we all had a proper good drunk. Things at orientation were really awkward until every had a good drunk. There's no problem that a good drunk can't fix!
See also: drunk, good
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