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tipsy |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tipsy \Tip"sy\, a. [Compar. {Tipsier}; superl. {Tipsiest}.] [Akin to tipple; cf Prov. G. tips drunkenness, betipst drunk, tipsy. See {Tipple}.] 1. Being under the influence of strong drink; rendered weak or foolish by liquor, but not absolutely or completely drunk; fuddled; intoxicated. 2. Staggering, as if from intoxication; reeling. Midnight shout and revelry, Tipsy dance and jollity. --Milton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: tipsy adj : slang for `drunk' [syn: {besotted}, {blind}, {blind drunk}, {blotto}, {crocked}, {fuddled}, {loaded}, {pissed}, {pixilated}, {plastered}, {potty}, {slopped}, {sloshed}, {smashed}, {soaked}, {soused}, {sozzled}, {squiffy}, {stiff}, {tiddly}, {tiddley}, {tight}, {wet}]
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