tozy-mozy

adjective

Drunk; intoxicated; tipsy.

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adjective
  1. archaicDrunk; intoxicated; tipsy.

    On the head of this we had another jug, three being cannie, after which we were both a wee tozy-mozy...

    1895, David Macbeth Moir, The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith - Page 109
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    Though a pattern of respectability, he can grow genial in his cups, or as he would say “a wee tozy-mozy."

    1968, Cornelius Weygandt, A Century of the English Novel

    ...speakin about shoogly, would you believe that I've never seen more than one drunk man in Rome? and he was not exackly what you would call drunk, but just a wee thing tozy-mozy like, as Mansie would say.

    2008, Catherine Ponton Slater, Marget Pow, →ISBN, page 18

    Synonyms: drunk

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveDrunk; intoxicated; tipsy.

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