Substance Use & Pharmacological Effects - Alcohol Effects & Mild Highs

Here you will find slang for alcohol effects and mild highs, capturing terms for the sensations and behaviors associated with moderate drinking.

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buzzed

[Adjective]

slightly intoxicated from alcohol or cannabis

Ex: He felt buzzed after just two beers.

lit

[Adjective]

drunk or intoxicated from drugs or alcohol

Ex: He was lit after a couple of shots.

faded

[Adjective]

experiencing the effects of drugs or cannabis

Ex: He was completely faded after smoking some weed.

blunted

[Adjective]

intoxicated or high from smoking cannabis

Ex: He was blunted after finishing the joint.

blissed up

[Adjective]

feeling extremely happy or euphoric, sometimes due to being high on drugs

Ex: He was blissed up after smoking with his friends.

to catch a buzz

[phrase]

to experience a mild high or altered state of mind from consuming drugs

Ex: He took a hit just to catch a buzz for the evening.

tipsy

[Adjective]

lightly intoxicated from alcohol

Ex: He felt tipsy after a couple of glasses of wine.

smashed

[Adjective]

very drunk or heavily intoxicated from alcohol

Ex: He was completely smashed after the bar crawl.

hammered

[Adjective]

having consumed excessive alcohol to the point of extreme intoxication

Ex: He was hammered by the time the party was halfway through.

wasted

[Adjective]

heavily intoxicated by alcohol, often to the point of being impaired or unconscious

Ex: He was so wasted at the party that he could barely stand.

tanked

[Adjective]

very drunk or heavily intoxicated from alcohol

Ex: He was completely tanked after the party.

annihilated

[Adjective]

extremely drunk or heavily intoxicated

Ex: He was annihilated after the bachelor party.

plastered

[Adjective]

heavily drunk, often to the point of being visibly clumsy and lacking control

Ex: She became plastered after downing several shots of tequila.

liquored up

[Adjective]

drunk from consuming alcohol

Ex: He was liquored up before the concert even started.

lubricated

[Adjective]

slightly drunk; loosened up by alcohol

Ex: We were feeling lubricated after a few glasses of wine.

gone

[Adjective]

completely intoxicated, often to the point of losing control or awareness

Ex: By midnight he was totally gone.

blitzed

[Adjective]

very drunk or heavily intoxicated

Ex: He was completely blitzed after just a few drinks.

crunk

[Adjective]

wild, energetic, and intoxicated, often from alcohol

Ex: They got crunk at the club and danced all night.

drunchies

[noun]

intense hunger or craving for food that occurs after drinking alcohol

Ex: I got the drunchies after a few beers and raided the fridge.

Substance Use & Pharmacological Effects
Cannabis & Consumption	Other Drugs & Substances	Drug Mixtures	Drug Consumption & Use
Alcohol	Alcohol Effects & Mild Highs	Highs & Psychoactive States

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