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boozy

[ boo-zee ]

adjective

boozier, booziest.
  1. drunken; intoxicated.
  2. addicted to liquor.


boozy

/ ˈːɪ /

adjective

  1. informal.
    inclined to or involving excessive drinking of alcohol; drunken

    a boozy party

    a boozy lecturer

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Derived Forms

  • ˈǴdzԱ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • Ǵdzi· adverb
  • Ǵdzi·Ա noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of boozy1

First recorded in 1520–30; booze + -y 1
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And this chat occurred before his confirmation as Secretary of Defense – something that would have likely sunk his nomination more than his boozy and misogynistic past.

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Once Violet tiptoes through Palate’s disorienting entrance, she discovers a boozy adult oasis that’s posh and tasteful and yet somehow unctuously personality-free.

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Wine can add depth, but if added too late, it won’t cook down properly and can make the sauce taste egregiously boozy.

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One thing he has noticed is that the new intake of MPs seem to be a less boozy crowd than their predecessors.

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“There would be boozy rows aplenty — some in front of other couples — or long silent stews of resentment or recrimination or shame,” wrote Zehme.

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