/ˈtɪp.si/
OriginFrom tips + -y. Compare artsy, folksy, and sudsy.
- informal, slangSlightly drunk, fuddled, staggering, foolish as a result of drinking alcoholic beverages.
“I was too tipsy to protest.”
- Unsteady, askew.
- informalContaining alcohol.
Formstipsier(comparative) · tipsiest(superlative)