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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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