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tipsily


Meanings
  • Drunken or staggering behavior, often accompanied by slurred speech and a lack of coordination.

    - "He was tipsily dancing in the moonlight."
    - "After a few drinks, she became tipsily emotional and began to cry."
    - "The crowd was tipsily cheering for their favorite team."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with tipsily
Bibly , pibly , tiptoe through the tulips , tiptoe through the tulips , tiptoe through the tulips , pibly , bibly.
Variants
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tipsier , tipsiest , tipsily , tipsiness , tipsinesses , tipsy
Etymology
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The word 'tipsily' is derived from the old English word 'dype', which means 'deep'. Over time, the word 'dype' came to be used to describe someone who was deeply intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol to the point of staggering or stumbling.


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  1. Intoxication: A state of alcohol or drug-induced euphoria, sedation, or confusion, often accompanied by impaired judgment, coordination, or reaction time.

  2. Alcoholism: A chronic disorder characterized by the consumption of alcohol at levels that interfere with physical or mental health, and the inability to control or stop that consumption despite adverse consequences.

  3. Drug addiction: A chronic disorder characterized by the consumption of drugs, including prescription or over-the-counter medications, illicit substances, or alcohol, at levels that interfere with physical or mental health, and the inability to control or stop that consumption despite adverse consequences.


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In literature and art, the word 'tipsily' has been used to describe a drunken or intoxicated state, often accompanied by slurred speech, a lack of coordination, and emotional vulnerability.

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