tozy

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Slightly intoxicated; tipsy. obsolete,possibly
    — The Magistrates there came into prison, and said, This day you are all to die, and if any of you will undertake to be executioner to the rest, he shall have his life […] The Magistrates gave him Drink and kept him tozy until the murder was over.

词形变化

more tozy comparative most tozy superlative tosie alternative tosy alternative

词源

Unclear. Various dictionaries mention an old dialectal word tozy, tosy meaning "cosy, cozy", which may be from toze, tose + -y, but it is not clear if this is related to the "intoxicated" sense.
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