Meaning & use
Plastered
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Covered or coated with plaster, or, informally, extremely drunk.
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The walls were freshly plastered before painting began.
By midnight, he was so plastered he could barely stand.
A note on using this word
The slang sense meaning 'very drunk' has been common in British and American English since the early twentieth century.
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Another way to use it
2. adjective
Applied thickly or fixed firmly onto a surface.
Posters were plastered all over the bus stop.
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