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tipsy
[ tip-see ]
adjective
tipsier, tipsiest.
- slightly intoxicated or drunk.
- characterized by or due to intoxication:
a tipsy lurch.
- tipping, unsteady, or tilted, as if from intoxication.
tipsy
/ ˈɪɪ /
adjective
- slightly drunk
- slightly tilted or tipped; askew
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Derived Forms
- ˈپ, adverb
- ˈپԱ, noun
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Other Word Forms
- پs· adverb
- پs·Ա noun
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tipsy1
C16: from tip ²
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She could have been hungover, plastered, tipsy — you know, any place in it.
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I was feeling good, but nowhere near tipsy.
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The “America’s Got Talent” judge recalled Monday on “Live With Kelly and Mark” that a “tipsy” Terry, who had had dinner and drinks earlier, had gotten up at night and then “headed into the wall.”
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A game that began with a handful of fans tipsy on cheap beer running across the outfield grass — some of them naked — collapsed into chaos.
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The tipsy banter was probably more suited for a midnight set in the Belly Room of the Comedy Store.
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