How do you use Tipsy in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like besotted or sloshed, plus the exact meaning.
Tipsy in a sentence
Tipsy meaning
- Slightly drunk, fuddled, staggering, foolish as a result of drinking alcoholic beverages.
- Unsteady, askew.
- Containing alcohol.
Synonyms of Tipsy
Using Tipsy
- The main meaning on this page is: Slightly drunk, fuddled, staggering, foolish as a result of drinking alcoholic beverages. | Unsteady, askew. | Containing alcohol.
- Useful related words include: besotted, sloshed, slopped, potty.
- In the example corpus, tipsy often appears in combinations such as: the tipsy, tipsy with, to tipsy.
Context around Tipsy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tipsy
- In this selection, "tipsy" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, get, somewhat, bit, amy, saliva and demeanor stand out and add context to how "tipsy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a bit tipsy and a tipsy amy acts. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tipsy" sits close to words such as abattoir, agi and agitations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tipsy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Daylight robbery – and a one-way ticket to tipsy street. (10 words)
The tipsy laird trifle is the perfect dessert for Burns Night. (11 words)
So gather your friends, family, or that special someone and head to Tipsy Flamingo KL. (15 words)
It was nicely decorated, the service was very friendly and professional, and I was presented with my burger in double-quick time, so they get a very top-notch 5/5 on that front - a doff of my ostentatiously large white chef’s hat to you, Mr Tipsy Chef. (49 words)
Gibbs thinks fast and holds an ice pick, which had been deftly slipped to him by “tipsy” Lala, to the seller’s neck, while Lala manages to snatch a gun and pick off the goon who has a pistol aimed at her partner. (43 words)
We were once tipsy with the “Africa Rising” myth, when the continent had not yet become an industrially productive economic powerhouse, with a significant share of world trade (only 3 percent today) and foreign direct investment (5 percent). (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
After some drinks, he decided to stay there the night and went up to his room, somewhat ‘tipsy’.
A tipsy Amy acts out to Denise, which prompts Chelsea to suggest that she’s drinking.
But, ladies, the tipsy saliva of this seasonal pleasure-seeker is nothing compared to the rough-house perils faced by the average metropolitan male.
Jurors heard how the complainant had been at a house party the night before where he engaged in drinking with his friends and becoming, in his words, “a bit tipsy”.
The “House of the Dragon” actress delighted viewers with her seemingly tipsy demeanor while onstage with co-star Emma D’Arcy and director Miguel Sapochnik Tuesday night.
There will be Pimms, prosecco, cocktail and gin bars, and beverages supplied by Black Box Brewery, as well as south Essex brands Datum Attitude Brewing Co and Tipsy Bubbles.
The tipsy laird trifle is the perfect dessert for Burns Night.
Tipsy Putt, a Sacramento-based family-operated game pub, is the newest addition to Emeryville's Bay Street Mall.
We were once tipsy with the “Africa Rising” myth, when the continent had not yet become an industrially productive economic powerhouse, with a significant share of world trade (only 3 percent today) and foreign direct investment (5 percent).
A spokesperson said: "Not the Spice Girls but seven fabulous Drag Queens - Itchy, Bitchy, Tipsy, Tiny, Horny, Windy and Pot.
Ava brought Ric over and warned Nina not to get tipsy – that way, she wouldn’t risk unloading her true feelings on Drew.
Daylight robbery – and a one-way ticket to tipsy street.
Get tipsy with Jack Skellington and crew en route to Christmas Town at this equally spooky and seasonal “Nightmare Before Christmas”-inspired speakeasy in the back of Más Por Favor Taqueria y Tequila.
Gibbs thinks fast and holds an ice pick, which had been deftly slipped to him by “tipsy” Lala, to the seller’s neck, while Lala manages to snatch a gun and pick off the goon who has a pistol aimed at her partner.
I have heard some men confess to opting to get home tipsy and go straight to bed for fear of the wife and what might set her off.
In the end, the White House directed the Treasury Secretary to offer new guidance to SBA that would rescue Tipsy Taco, preserve our investment, and keep our employees afloat until we began to return to normal.
It’s a thoughtful interpretation starring Hazel Vogel as the Depression-era redhead darling and Whoopi Goldberg as a tipsy Miss Hannigan.
It was nicely decorated, the service was very friendly and professional, and I was presented with my burger in double-quick time, so they get a very top-notch 5/5 on that front - a doff of my ostentatiously large white chef’s hat to you, Mr Tipsy Chef.
Shaboozey, whose “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” has topped the Billboard Hot 100 for four nonconsecutive weeks so far, also has a single nod.
So gather your friends, family, or that special someone and head to Tipsy Flamingo KL.
Common combinations with tipsy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the tipsy 7×
- tipsy with 3×
- to tipsy 3×
- tipsy and 3×
- get tipsy 2×
- by tipsy 2×
- home tipsy 2×
- as tipsy 2×
- song tipsy 2×
- tipsy has 2×