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单词 tipsiness
释义

tipsy

adjective

tip·​sy ˈtip-sē How to pronounce tipsy (audio)
tipsier; tipsiest
1
: unsteady, staggering, or foolish from the effects of liquor : fuddled
2
: unsteady, askew
a tipsy angle
tipsily
ˈtip-sə-lē How to pronounce tipsy (audio)
adverb
tipsiness
ˈtip-sē-nəs How to pronounce tipsy (audio)
noun

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
  • squiffy
  • stewed
  • stiff
  • stinking [slang]
  • stoned
  • tanked [slang]
  • tiddly [chiefly British]
  • tight
  • wasted [slang]
  • wet
  • wiped out [slang]
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Example Sentences

I got a little tipsy at the party last night. our uncle had too much to drink at the wedding and got a little tipsy
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Word History

Etymology

tip entry 1 + -sy (as in tricksy)

First Known Use

1577, in the meaning defined at sense 1

tipsiness

noun

as in inebriation

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • inebriation
  • intoxication
  • drunkenness
  • inebriety
  • revelry
  • revel
  • orgy
  • bacchanalia
  • jag
  • bibulousness
  • drunk
  • bibbery
  • blowout
  • bender
  • carousal
  • carouse
  • kegger
  • keg party
  • wassail
  • jamboree
  • binge
  • toot
  • spree
  • bust
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