cop an elephant's

cop an elephant's
   to become intoxicated
   Rhyming slang on elephant's trunk, drunk.
   Occasionally a drunkard may be described as elephant's.
   See also JUMBO.

How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. . 2014.

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