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squiffy

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squiffy [ˈskwɪfɪ]
adj -fier, -fiest
Brit informal slightly drunk Also squiffed
[of unknown origin]
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Adj.1.squiffy - very drunksquiffy - very drunk                          
jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
drunk, inebriated, intoxicated - stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol); "a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors"; "helplessly inebriated"
Translations
squiffy [ˈskwɪfɪ] ADJ (Brit) to be squiffyestar achispado
squiffy
adj (+er) (Brit inf) → angesäuselt (inf)


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By the time they left, Lily had put on some stupid glasses just like Damien's, probably to hide her squiffy eyes.
I got a bit squiffy and ended up in bed with the best man, who was 20 years younger than me.
Sometimes, I like to sit in quiet contemplation of a place, considering the urban moment without engaging with it, watching the pretty people get squiffy without having ridiculous conversations with them about varying quality in vodkas and whether or not snogging counts as infidelity.
 
 
 
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