noun
- plural of skinful: as much as a skin container can hold
- plural of skinful: enough alcoholic drink to make one drunk
Usage: archaic
Usage: informal; British
Examples
- The old wineskins could hold several skinfuls of wine.
- After a few skinfuls at the pub, he could barely walk straight.
- The sailors had their skinfuls of rum before the long voyage.
- She warned him about having too many skinfuls on a work night.
- The festival-goers had clearly enjoyed their skinfuls of ale.