Tipsy
Pronunciation : Tip"sy
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Akin to tipple; cf. Prov. G. tips drunkenness, betipst drunk, tipsy. See Tipple.]
Definition : 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.
[Compar. Tipsier; superl. Tipsiest.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913