What does TIPSY mean?

Here is the requested information on the word "tipsy": Tipsy 1. Parts of Speech:

Adjective

2. Definitions:

1. slightly drunk; fuddled; intoxicated
2. tilted or tipped to one side; askew

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈtɪpsi/
• UK: /ˈtɪpsi/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "tipsy" originated in the early 16th century from the Middle English word "tipsie" which meant "tilted" or "unsteady". Its usage as a term for being slightly drunk dates back to the 1570s. It is a commonly used word in English, particularly in informal contexts.

5. Synonyms:

• drunk
• intoxicated
• inebriated
• buzzed

6. Related Words:

• trips
• pisty
• spite
• piste
• stipe

7. Example Sentences:

• "She had a few drinks and was feeling tipsy."
• "The painting was hanging tipsy on the wall."