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/Sounds like "ehm" (as in "egg") + "peh" (as in "pet") + "DAHR" (as in "dart") + "seh" (as in "set")/

Meaning

To get blackout drunk, to drink alcohol without any measure or control. Comes from 'pedo' which in Mexican slang means drunk, and empedarse is the process of reaching that state where you can't answer for yourself.

Examples

He got empedado at the wedding and caused a scene.

Don't get empedado tonight, there's a meeting early tomorrow.

Word family

In Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, neighborhood gossip and idle chatter that travels mouth to mouth, always arriving exaggerated to the last person who hears it.