Well-oiled In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "well-oiled", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Zesty Y

2021-11-28 03:11

as drunk as a skunk , can't see a hole in a ladder

Well-oiled adjective

Working or operating smoothly

Since she took over this enterprise, it has become a well-oiled machine.

He is old, yet his body is still working like a well-oiled machine.

Being drunk

He was too well-oiled to drive home after last night's party.

(as) pissed as a newt

To be very drunk

as pissed as a fart

To be very drunk

string out

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

can't see a hole in a ladder

1. Be foolish or stupid

2. Be drunk

skinful

1. The full capacity of a skin container.

2. An amount of alcohol that is enough to get drunk

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