TIPSIEST

TIPSY

potty, tiddly, tipsy

(adjective) slightly intoxicated

tipsy

(adjective) unstable and prone to tip as if intoxicated; “a tipsy boat”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

tipsiest

superlative form of tipsy: most tipsy

Anagrams

• Pietists, pietists, stipites

Source: Wiktionary


TIPSY

Tip"sy, a. [Compar. Tipsier; superl. Tipsiest.] Etym: [Akin to tipple; cf. Prov. G. tips drunkenness, betipst drunk, tipsy. See Tipple.]

1. Being under the influence of strong drink; rendered weak or foolish by liquor, but not absolutely or completely drunk; fuddled; intoxicated.

2. Staggering, as if from intoxication; reeling. Midnight shout and revelry, Tipsy dance and jollity. Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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