Munted

Origin

Possible etymologies:

• various Germanic languages munter or muntar: Merry.
• Gaelic: mùin meaning to piss. Munted thus is analogous with "pissed".

Full definition of munted

Adjective

1. (British, slang) Drunk.
• 2008, Robert Merrick, Guilt-Edged Seduction...he might even, if it was okay with Roly, bring a couple of cans of lager to drink: "Only two though, I don't wanna get munted and useless..."
• 2008, Dave Franklin, English Toss on Planet AndongPaul began to walk home, looking for a taxi. Michael called. "Hey, it's my birthday, dude! Let's get munted!"
2. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Intoxicated (by drugs or alcohol).
3. (Australia, New Zealand, slang, by extension) Disgusting.
4. (Australia, New Zealand, slang, by extension) Damaged or unusable.
• 2011, Bob Parker, Mayor of Christchurch, to TVNZ (wryly) following a severe earthquake NZ Herald on line edition, 22-25 February 2011 (see 09:46)... "Our main sewer trunk is seriously munted ... I believe that is the technical term."

Related terms

• munter