nimptopsical en · ADJ
Etymology
Defined in the 1737 Drinker's Dictionary, but there is no evidence that the word was in use until recently.
Meanings
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(humorous) Drunk.
I may be staggerish, stewed, pidgeon-eyed, nimptopsical […] But drunk, no madam. Not drunk.
2010, Nell Leyshon, Bedlam (play), London: Oberon Books Ltd, unnumbered page:I hope it proves useful to all those in AUE who occasionally get nimptopsical (one of 227 synonyms listed by Benjamin Franklin).
2004 November 13, Mickwick, “rounder”, in alt.usage.english (Usenet):You showed up at my wedding nimptopsical, and you expect me to cook you up something fresh? You're lucky you've got anything at all.
2016, Regina Jennings, For the Record, Minneapolis, M.N.: Bethany House, →ISBN, page 325:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most nimptopsical | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more nimptopsical | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Synonyms
lubed up · out of sight · feeling no pain · adrip · worse for wear · tuned · inebriate · crocked · inter pocula · have the sun in one's eyes · stinko · bingoed · befuddled · lathered · smashed · overrefreshed · jaked · canned · pickled · parlatic · blue · mad with it · corned · dead drunk · three sheets to the wind · loose · stotious · besotted · a sheet in the wind's eye · bladdered · inebriated · whittled · wobbly · tight · a sheet in the wind · bottled · clobbered · fuckfaced · high as a kite · liquory · strut · blind · tanked · shicker · beliquored · slizzard · tight as a tick · ebriose · soused · how came you so · mabok · groggy · aled up · inebrious · sloppy drunk · bungfu · muggy · blasted · have drink taken · snozzled · tipsy · woozy · fuzzy-minded · cockeyed · ripped · zonked · schloshed · lubed · blewed · cup-shotten · ginned · temulentive · trashed · monged · rolling · Brahms · cut · skunked · plowed · looped · fresh · overcome · wazzocked · drunk as a piper · fershnickered · scuttered · ploughed · out of one's head · pixilated · twisted · high · half polluted · full · gesuip · sodden · spanceled · cunted · toping · tanked up · stoned · shitty · fuddled · lushed · blocked · hooched up · sprung · disguised · sozzly · slarmied · potshot · rubbered · snockered · langered · muddled · legless · wellied · jarred · Oliver Twist · juiced up · floored · temulent · nimptopsical · larruped · tilted · wet · razzled · squiffed · worse for liquor · on the ran tan · in liquor · in one's cups · wazzed · blind drunk · in the bag · flush · flooey · Adrian Quist · lashed · fou · shedded · scammered · pie-eyed · bibulous · stoated · newted · bedrunken · fluted · crapulous · sauced · juiced · drunked up · drunk · soaken · nappy · obfuscated · gattered · in one's altitudes · muzzy · potted · hosed · tippled · shickered · kaylied · throwed · fuzzy-headed · sozzled · blottoed · bibacious · out of it · maggot · three sheets in the wind · maudlin · Brahms and Liszt · shellacked · fap · liquored up · budgy · off one's tits · blootered · mortalled · raddled · zooted · cup-shot · munted · fried · arseholed · lubricated · burlin' · lit · ripe · in the drink · souped-up · hooted · snuffy · well-oiled · elephant's trunk · stewed · plastered · schnockered · soshed · top-heavy · flustered · fuckered up · screwed · sotted · stinking · spannered · off one's head · half seas over · fluthered · faced · lamped · hoovered · cocked · quisby · ebriated · high as a Georgia pine · elevated · mullered · binned · oiled up · sloshed · blitzed · bollocksed · destroyed · besotten · elephant's · lash · primed · mortal · wrecked · impaired · kettled · out of one's box · steamboats · drunken · insobrietous · spiffed · MWI · hazed · gassed · twatfaced · overtaken · zotzed · bosky · pounded · groggified · kisky · insober · gee-eyed · withered · slammed · all mops and brooms · splashed · puggled · flushed · zoned · spongy · four sheets in the wind · sauced up · loaded · toasted · langers · hog-whimpering · stonkered · mashed · bevvied · sewed up · messed up · Oliver · Mozart and Liszt · maggoted · swacked · glorious · hammered · honkers · sottish · top-heavy with drink · half cut · ratfaced · medicated · bombed · paralytic · oiled · loopy · gished · out of one's face · obliviated · frosted · boozy · ossified · off one's box · polluted · snookered · tired and emotional · bungalowed · wastey · zorched · half lit