Fou

/fuː/ adjective

A Scottish word meaning 'drunk' or 'intoxicated,' used in Scottish English and poetry.

From Old English 'ful' meaning 'full,' used to describe someone full of alcohol. This Scottish variant persisted while English shifted to other words for drunkenness.

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