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Tipsy vs Topsy - What's the difference?

tipsy | topsy |

As an adjective tipsy

is slightly drunk, fuddled, staggering, foolish as a result of drinking alcoholic beverages.

As a noun topsy is

something or someone who figuratively grows without control or intention.

tipsy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • slightly drunk, fuddled, staggering, foolish as a result of drinking alcoholic beverages
  • (metonymy) unsteady, askew
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * tipsy cake

    References

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    topsy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • See topsy-turvy
  • Anagrams

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