Horrors Edit Meaning

1.

used to described being out of your head drunk. usually preceeded by the words "in the"

fuckin hell, i drank two crates of guinness and a half bottle of whiskey last night! i was in the horrors!

See dollybird

2.

(as in the) A state of anxiety and paranoia brought on by excessive drinking the night before. Usually follows the physical symptoms of a hangover.

I went out three nights in a row and on the fourth night I didn't half have the horrors.

See horrors, drinking, hangover, anxiety

3.

Although in the south of Ireland it means to be utterly fluthered, in Dublin to be 'in the horrors' means being in a shockingly bad mood.

Micko was in the horrors this morning. Not surprising, I rode his mott last night.