Tip·sy a. [Compar. Tipsier superl. Tipsiest.]
1. Being under the influence of strong drink; rendered weak or foolish by liquor, but not absolutely or completely drunk; fuddled; intoxicated.
2. Staggering, as if from intoxication; reeling.
Midnight shout and revelry,
Tipsy dance and jollity. --Milton.
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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]