Poor Al is stone-blind and needs help to get across the street carefully.
George drank too much and got stone-blind at the office party.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
Stone-blind — a. As blind as a stone; completely blind. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stone-blind — [stōn′blīnd′] adj. [see STONE ] completely blind … English World dictionary
stone-blind — stone blind; stone blind·ness; … English syllables
stone-blind — stōn blīnd adj totally blind … Medical dictionary
stone-blind — stone′ blind′ adj. completely blind • Etymology: 1325–75 … From formal English to slang
stone-blind — {adj. phr.} 1. Completely blind. * /Poor Al is stone blind and needs help to get across the street carefully./ 2. Highly intoxicated. * /George drank too much and got stone blind at the office party./ See: GET STONED, THREE SHEETS TO THE WIND … Dictionary of American idioms
stone-blind — {adj. phr.} 1. Completely blind. * /Poor Al is stone blind and needs help to get across the street carefully./ 2. Highly intoxicated. * /George drank too much and got stone blind at the office party./ See: GET STONED, THREE SHEETS TO THE WIND … Dictionary of American idioms
stone blind — mod. heavily alcohol intoxicated. □ Jerry drank the sauce till he was stone blind. □ When he was stone blind, he drank some more … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
stone-blind — stoneblindness, n. /stohn bluynd /, adj. completely blind. [1325 75; ME (north) staneblynde; see STONE, BLIND] Syn. See blind. * * * … Universalium
stone´-blind´ness — stone blind «STOHN BLYND», adjective. totally blind. –stone´ blind´ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
