'Tipsy' definitions:
Definition of 'tipsy'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Tipsy'
From: 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. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Staggering, as if from intoxication; reeling. [1913 Webster]
- Midnight shout and revelry, Tipsy dance and jollity. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'tipsy'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- addled,
- aslant,
- aslope,
- atilt,
- beery,
- bemused,
- besotted,
- bevel,
- beveled,
- bias,
- biased,
- blind drunk,
- boozy,
- canting,
- careening,
- crapulent,
- crapulous,
- dazed,
- dizzy,
- drenched,
- drunk,
- drunken,
- far-gone,
- flustered,
- fou,
- full,
- gay,
- giddy,
- glorious,
- happy,
- in liquor,
- inclinational,
- inclinatory,
- inclined,
- inclining,
- inebriate,
- inebriated,
- inebrious,
- intoxicated,
- jolly,
- leaning,
- listing,
- maudlin,
- mellow,
- merry,
- muddled,
- nappy,
- oiled,
- out of plumb,
- out of square,
- pitched,
- raking,
- recumbent,
- reeling,
- shelving,
- shelvy,
- shikker,
- sideling,
- sidelong,
- slant,
- slanted,
- slanting,
- slantways,
- slantwise,
- sloped,
- sloping,
- sodden,
- sotted,
- stewed,
- tiddly,
- tight,
- tilted,
- tilting,
- tipped,
- tipping,
- under the influence,
- unsteady