Tipsy

Adjective

 * 1) slightly drunk, fuddled, staggering, foolish as a result of drinking alcoholic beverages
 * 2) (metonymy) unsteady, askew

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:drunk

Derived terms

 * tipsy cake

Adverbs for Tipsy
gloriously; shamefully; helplessly; comically; sadly; alarmingly; insecurely; happily; foolishly; comically; ridiculously; laughably; ludicrously; grossly; crassly; offen-, sively; disagreeably; unpleasantly; hopelessly ; inordinately; slightly; extremely; terribly; continually; occasionally; definitely; indubitably; suddenly; inexplicably; undeniably; hilariously; noisily; boisterously; uproariously; sullenly.

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

Etymology
tip: + -s-:. The -s- is for euphony (sound) following a plosive – compare artsy:, folksy:, and sudsy:.

Translations

 * Chinese: 有點醉, 有点醉, 微醉的
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: huppelissa, juovuksissa
 * French:, , ,
 * German: angeheitert, beschwipst
 * Italian: ,
 * Italian: ,


 * Norwegian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: подвыпивший
 * Scottish Gaelic: fo-mhisgeach
 * Spanish: achispado
 * Swedish: lätt berusad, dragen, salongsberusad