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tochhuia.

Headword: 
tochhuia.
Principal English Translation: 

to turn into a rabbit, i.e., to get drunk

Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, citing Wimmer (2004), https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/tochhuia/73881. Translated by Stephanie Wood from the French, "v.réfl., se transformer en lapin, s'enivrer."

Attestations from sources in English: 

See an image that represents tochhuia in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).

themes: 
Alcohol, Hallucinogens
Animals, Bugs, Insects, Reptiles, Fish, etc.
See also: 
tochtli.