back teeth floating

back teeth floating
   having drunk too much beer and wishing to urinate
   You claim to have raised the level of liquid in your body that far:
    I've got to go to the John. My back teeth are floating. (Sanders, 1973)
   Also as having your back teeth afloat.

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