OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 34770

besotted

/bɪˈsɒtɪd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
embelesado
Infatuated.
Much did I wonder that so good a knight as Brian de Bois-Guilbert seemed so fondly besotted on the charms of this female, whom I received into this house merely to place a bar betw…
The few are philosophers besotted with admiration for the sound of their own lecturing voices, visionaries who waste their lives on fantastic impossibilities, or quacks whose ambit…
borracho • ebrio • intoxicado
Intoxicated, drunk.
There are thousands who were begotten when both parents were besotted with drink, whose mothers saturated themselves with alcohol every day of their pregnancy, who may be said to h…