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tipsify en · VERB

Etymology

From tipsy + -fy.

Meanings

  1. (colloquial, transitive) To make tipsy.
    • ... as for Miss Swartz, the rich woolly-haired mulatto from St. Kitt's, on the day Amelia went away, she was in such a passion of tears that they were obliged to send for Dr. Floss, and half tipsify her with sal volatile 1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 1, in Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848, →OCLC:

Forms

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tipsifying Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tipsifies Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
tipsified Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tipsified Tense=Past lexicographic