punch-drunk
adjective/ˈpʌntʃ drʌŋk/
/ˈpʌntʃ drʌŋk/
(also informal slap-happy especially in North American English)
- (of a boxer) confused as a result of being hit on the head many times
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- unable to think clearly; in a confused state
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