buzzed

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/bʌzd/

adjective

Slightly intoxicated.

UncommonScrabble 27

Meanings

adjectivebuzzed (comparative more buzzed, superlative most buzzed)

comparative more buzzed · superlative most buzzed

  1. slangSlightly intoxicated.

    But two bottles would alarm and confuse him, would lead to a conversation, so I smashed it merrily into a skip, buzzed and lit with the comforting foreknowledge of the second one on its way.

    2021, Megan Nolan, Acts of Desperation, Random House, →ISBN

    Synonyms: Adrian Quist, adrip, aled up, all mops and brooms, arseholed, a sheet in the wind, a sheet in the wind's eye, bedrunken

  2. Slightly parted so that they will make a buzzing sound when air (from the lungs) is forced out through them.

    The jug used as a musical instrument is an empty jug (usually made of glass or stoneware) played with buzzed lips to produce a trombone-like tone.

    2023 March 17, Wikipedia contributors, “Jug (instrument)”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of buzz

Synonyms & antonyms

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Chicago

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