blown out

blown out
mod. alcohol or drug intoxicated.
Fred is totally blown out and will have a huge hangover tomorrow.
Fred stood at the door and told us he was blown—something that was totally obvious anyway.

Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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