Meanings
comparative more buzzed · superlative most buzzed
- 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, →ISBNSynonyms: Adrian Quist, adrip, aled up, all mops and brooms, arseholed, a sheet in the wind, a sheet in the wind's eye, bedrunken
- 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
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of buzz
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSlightly intoxicated.
Cite this entry
buzzed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buzzed
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