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inebriate

ɪˈniːbrɪeɪt

verb

upijać

uˈpʲijat͡ɕ· czasownik
Also
odurzać
Definition

To make someone drunk; intoxicate.

Examples
The strong wine quickly began to inebriate him.
Mocne wino szybko zaczęło go upijać.
He was inebriated by the festive atmosphere.
Był odurzony świąteczną atmosferą.
Synonyms
intoxicatemake drunkbefuddle
Collocations
inebriate oneselfinebriate with alcoholinebriate the senses

adjective

pijany

pʲiˈjanɨ· przymiotnik
Also
odurzony
Definition

Drunk; intoxicated.

Examples
He was too inebriate to drive home safely.
Był zbyt pijany, by bezpiecznie wrócić do domu.
The inebriate man stumbled out of the bar.
Odurzony mężczyzna zatoczył się z baru.
Synonyms
drunkintoxicatedtipsy
Collocations
inebriate personinebriate stateinebriate condition

noun

pijak

ˈpʲijak· rzeczownik
Also
opój(m)
Definition

A person who is drunk.

Examples
The police found an inebriate sleeping on the bench.
Policja znalazła pijaka śpiącego na ławce.
He was known in the village as a hopeless inebriate.
Był znany we wsi jako beznadziejny opój.
Synonyms
drunkardalcoholicboozer
Collocations
chronic inebriatehabitual inebriate
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