# sternhagelvoll

sternhagelvoll is a German adjective meaning “dead drunk”.

## In other languages

- Русский: пьяный в стельку, мертвецки пьяный, пьяный в хлам

## Meanings

1. dead drunk
2. _colloquial_ dead drunk; three sheets to the wind; three sheets in the wind; drunk as hell; drunk as a skunk; blotto
   - Sie war enttäuscht, dass ihr Freund sternhagelvoll von der Party zurückkam.

## Examples

- Tom war schon sternhagelvoll, bevor die Feier losgegangen war. — Tom was totally snockered before the party even began.
- Nach zehn Glas Bier war er sternhagelvoll. — After ten glasses of beer, he was paralytic.
- Nach drei Gläsern war er schon sternhagelvoll. — After three drinks, he was already battered.
- Außer mir waren alle sternhagelvoll. — Everyone was drunk, except for me.
- Um 14 Uhr ist Tom in der Regel bereits sternhagelvoll. — By 2 p.m. Tom is, as a rule, as pissed as a fart.

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