Meaning of the word "be as high as a kite" in English

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be as high as a kite

US /bi æz haɪ æz ə kaɪt/
UK /bi æz haɪ æz ə kaɪt/
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Idiom

1.

to be very drunk or under the influence of drugs

Example:
After three bottles of wine, he was as high as a kite.
The partygoers were all as high as kites by midnight.
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