off one's face

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off one's face

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  1. slang Extremely intoxicated, either by alcohol or drugs. I try as much as possible not to judge other parents, but when, after midnight, you see a baby in ear defenders being hauled in a cart through a crowd of adults, all of whom are off their faces, while the infant cowers under a blanket, it doesn’t really seem in their best interests.

    Similar: off one's head

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@misc{off_one_s_face_2026,
  title = {off one's face},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/off%20one's%20face},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}