Swipey
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Swipey is an adjective meaning (dated, slang) Drunk; tipsy.
Meaning
(dated, slang) Drunk; tipsy.
Example Sentences
"Lord, I've an 'eadache on me!" said he. "I believe I was a bit swipey last night."
"I've brought home Mr. Chuzzlewit. He ain't ill. He's only a little swipey, you know." Mr. Bailey reeled in his boots, to express intoxication.
Synonyms for swipey
Depending on context, synonyms include drunk.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include whistle-drunk, sloshed, swipper, splashed, swacked, swishy.
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