Be in (one's) altitudes phrase informal obsolete
To be drunk.
He was in his altitudes when he left the bar.
When Jack is in his altitudes, he shatters everything.
His speech was slurred, so I thought he was in his altitudes.
To be very drunk
To be very drunk
1. To stretch or lengthen something, usually a string or cord of some type
2. To extend, postpone, or make longer than it usually would
1. Be foolish or stupid
2. Be drunk
1. The full capacity of a skin container.
2. An amount of alcohol that is enough to get drunk
The verb "be" should be conjugated according to its tense.
To be very wet
Because of forgetting bringing an umbrella, I look like a drowned rat when it rains.