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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.


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     2. Staggering, as if from intoxication; reeling.
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              Midnight shout and revelry,
              Tipsy dance and jollity.              --Milton.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  tipsy
       adj : very drunk [syn: {besotted}, {blind drunk}, {blotto}, {crocked},
              {cockeyed}, {fuddled}, {loaded}, {pie-eyed}, {pissed},
              {pixilated}, {plastered}, {potty}, {slopped}, {sloshed},
              {smashed}, {soaked}, {soused}, {sozzled}, {squiffy}, {stiff},
              {tiddly}, {tiddley}, {tight}, {wet}]
       [also: {tipsiest}, {tipsier}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  tipsiest
       See {tipsy}

















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