Useful English Word or Phrase to Boost Your English: Mullered (Adjective)

Quick summary: Informal UK slang meaning either extremely drunk or badly defeated.

What does it mean?

This is UK slang with two meanings: extremely drunk; or beaten or defeated badly (in a fight or a sports game).

Is it positive or negative?

Usually negative (referring to intoxication or defeat).

When do you use it?

Use it in everyday conversation when the situation matches the meaning.

Examples

Example 1: We went to the pub and got absolutely mullered.

Question for you

Have you heard 'mullered' used to describe a football result?

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