gesuip, adjective

Origin:
AfrikaansShow more Afrikaans, past participle of suip (see suip).
slang
Drunk. See also suip.
[1980 Cape Times 12 Sept. 4Sometimes..you drink a lot ‘en jy is dik gesuip’.]
1984 D. Pinnock Brotherhoods 26There were only a few who smoked pot and really got gesuip [drunk], but never the top dogs...They always tried to do things that wouldn’t bring a scratch to their good family name.
1984 E. Prov. Herald 10 May 17It was a relief to go to work. There were no kids fighting; no ouma screaming at them and the old man getting gesuip.
Drunk.
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