boiled

Etymology

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of boil

adj

  1. Cooked in boiling water.
  2. (of water) Having reached the boiling point.
  3. (colloquial) Angry.
  4. (colloquial) Drunk.
    I got a closing at four o'clock in the Chrysler building and I'm boiled as an owl. 1965, Herman Wouk, Don't Stop the Carnival, page 56

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