Basic Trope: A character gets drunk and proceeds to do stupid things.
- Straight: Alice drinks a bit too much alcohol and proceeds to damage her belongings, such as punching her friend's TV.
- Exaggerated: Alice is normally a genius but a tiny amount of alcohol will cause her to set her friend's house on fire.
- Downplayed: Alice drinks alcohol and starts to ramble incoherently about supposed facts and conspiracy theories that are untrue.
- Justified: Truth in Television.
- Inverted: The normally dumb Alice becomes very smart when drinking alcohol.
- Subverted: Alice drinks some alcohol, then seemingly tries to start a fight. Turns out she was just acting drunk as a joke.
- Double Subverted: But it takes a little while for the alcohol's effects to kick in.
- Parodied: Alice gets Drunk on Milk and acts inebriated.
- Zig Zagged: ???
- Averted: No one gets drunk.
- Enforced: It's a PSA with an Anti-Alcohol Aesop.
- Lampshaded: "There she goes again. Now that she's drunk, she'll do something really stupid now."
- Invoked: Bob sneaks alcohol into a non-alcoholic beverage that Alice drink.
- Exploited: Charlie the conman takes the opportunity to scam or rob Alice while she's under the influence.
- Defied: Alice refuses to ever drink alcohol.
- Discussed: "Remember that time when Alice wrecked her friend's home after getting drunk?"
- Conversed: “Alice's drunk behaviour in this show reminds me very much of my mother.”
- Implied: Alice is seen drinking alcohol. Then we cut to her friend angrily kicking her out of her house.
- Deconstructed: Alice's stupid behaviour when drunk is so obnoxious that all her friends and family start to shun her.
- Played for Laughs: Alice gets drunk and says hilarious non-sequiturs.
- Played for Drama: Alice drinks lots of alcohol, then tries to drive herself home. She causes a serious car accident as a result.
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