Slanguitdrukking voor "dronken worden" in de eerste helft van de 20e eeuw: 1900: lit, ginned 1901: ossified, pot-eyed 1902: saturated 1903: petrified 1905: tanked, blotto, shellacked, rosey 1906: spifflicated 1907: slopped 1908: jingled, bunned 1910: orie-eyed 1912: piped, plastered, polluted 1914: organized 1915: gassed, hooted, aped 1919: jugged 1920s: canned, juiced, fried, buried 1922: potted 1926: illuminated 1927: crocked, lubricated, stinko, wall-eyed 1928: busted 1930: flooey 1931: rum-dum 1940s: bombed, shit-faced, looped 1941: swacked 1950s: sloshed, boxed, zonked, crashed 1951: clobbered