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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. slightly intoxicated;
[syn: potty, tiddly, tipsy]

2. unstable and prone to tip as if intoxicated;
- Example: "a tipsy boat"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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.
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   2. Staggering, as if from intoxication; reeling.
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            Midnight shout and revelry,
            Tipsy dance and jollity.              --Milton.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tipsy
    adj 1: slightly intoxicated [syn: potty, tiddly, tipsy]
    2: unstable and prone to tip as if intoxicated; "a tipsy boat"