high+spirits
91high wine — noun : distilled spirits containing a high percentage of alcohol usually used in plural * * * Often, high wines. Distilling. a distillate containing a high percentage of alcohol. [1350 1400; ME] * * * high wine, wine of high percentage of alcohol …
92high-proof — /huy proohf /, adj. containing a high percentage of alcohol: high proof spirits. * * * …
93high-proof — /ˈhaɪ pruf/ (say huy proohf) adjective containing a high percentage of alcohol: high proof spirits …
94High as a kite — 1. under the influence of drugs or alcohol; 2. in exuberant spirits …
95high as a kite — Australian Slang 1. under the influence of drugs or alcohol; 2. in exuberant spirits …
96in good spirits — • in high spirits • in great spirits • in good spirits (from Idioms in Speech) cheerful The young woman wore a bunch of violets and seemed in high spirits. (Th. Dreiser) Carrie reached home in high good spirits, which she could scarcely conceal.… …
97in great spirits — • in high spirits • in great spirits • in good spirits (from Idioms in Speech) cheerful The young woman wore a bunch of violets and seemed in high spirits. (Th. Dreiser) Carrie reached home in high good spirits, which she could scarcely conceal.… …
98The Spirits Book — ( Le Livre des Esprits in original French) is one of The Five Fundamental Works of Spiritism, and was published by the French educator Allan Kardec in 1857 April 18. It was the first and remains the most important spiritist book, because it… …
99Murther and Walking Spirits — Murther and Walking Spirits, first published by McClelland and Stewart in 1991, is a novel by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies. Murther and Walking Spirits is, in a way, another ghost story, a genre Davies visited in his short story collection… …
100in good spirits — adverb Happy and cheerful. Syn: in high spirits …
