tipsy : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: tipsy	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for tipsy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tipsy adj slightly intoxicated Synonym(s): potty, tiddly, tipsy unstable and prone to tip as if intoxicated; "a tipsy boat"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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. 2. Staggering, as if from intoxication; reeling. Midnight shout and revelry, Tipsy dance and jollity. --Milton.