in the gun

in the gun

slang Drunk. Do you remember last night at the bar at all? You were really in the gun. Wait, that shy girl from class did karaoke last night? Wow, she must have really been in the gun! Help him get home, will ya? He started drinking whiskey, and now he's in the gun.

See also: gun

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in the gun

mod. alcohol intoxicated. (see also shot.) When Fred is in the gun, he’s mean.

See also: gun

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