Slang

tipsy

This page is about the slang term tipsy

Meaning

slightly drunk

For example

  • The ladies at the golf club sometimes get a little tipsy if they have a couple of drinks in the clubhouse after a game.

  • My grandfather drank alcohol, but I don't remember ever seeing him tipsy, let alone drunk.

Quick Quiz

We all felt a little tipsy after we'd had

a. one or two glasses of wine

b. five or six pints of beer

c. seven or eight shots of whisky
a) one or two glasses of wine b) five or six pints of beer c) seven or eight shots of whisky
tipsy

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Contributor: Matt Errey