tipsy
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Synonyms
besotted, blasted [slang], blind, blitzed [slang], blotto [slang], bombed, boozy, canned [slang], cockeyed, crocked, drunk, drunken, fried, gassed, hammered [slang], high, impaired, inebriate, inebriated, intoxicated, juiced [slang], lit, lit up, loaded [slang], looped, oiled [slang], pickled, pie-eyed, plastered, potted [slang], ripped [slang], sloshed [slang], smashed [slang], sottish, soused, sozzled, squiffed (or squiffy), stewed, stiff, stinking [slang], stoned, tanked [slang], tiddly [chiefly British], tight, wasted [slang], wet, wiped out [slang]
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Three of us were at least tipsy from cabana cocktails. — Alison Fields, Longreads, "On, In, or Near the Sea: A Book List," 25 July 2019 There was a drinking game, love and career advice, pickup lines and plenty of tipsy chatter. — Lisa Respers France, CNN, "Seth Meyers day drinking with Rihanna needs to happen more," 21 June 2019 Steve Agee also appears in the season premiere of the tipsy comedy. — Ed Stockly, latimes.com, "What's on TV Tuesday: ‘The Detour’ on TBS," 17 June 2019 Kawhi pulled off an extended standup-comedy routine by his standards while tipsy Marc Gasol was an undeniable delight. — Michael Shapiro, SI.com, "Five Big Questions Surrounding Kawhi Leonard's NBA Free Agency," 25 June 2019 Below, bartenders recommend their favorite refreshers to keep you cool—and tipsy—all summer long. — Paula Forbes, GQ, "The Drinks Bartenders Serve When It's Way Too Hot Out," 24 June 2018 When Raj later emerges—tipsy, of course—Anu wants to know what is going on. — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, "The Big Bang Theory," 8 Nov. 2018 An animated bunch, a bit tipsy from their tasting line up outside the truck, unaware that spare wigs and makeup are the secret ingredients on the top shelf of the tiny kitchen. — Melissa Kravitz, Condé Nast Traveler, "The 'Texas Chili Queens' Behind the World's First and Only Drag Queen Food Truck," 1 Oct. 2018 Take your pick: blancmange, tipsy cake, charlotte russe with ladyfingers, cornflake macaroons, sea foam frosting. — Barbara Mahany, chicagotribune.com, "Retro cookbooks offer comforts from another era for these uncertain times," 29 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'tipsy.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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