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  • verb Present participle of tipsify.

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Examples

  • Legg is always at the best inn, with the finest waistcoats and moustaches, or tearing about in the flashest of britzkas, while poor Raff is tipsifying himself with spirits, and smoking cheap tobacco.

    The Book of Snobs 2006

  • Amy says it's a good deal owing to the people spending so much on beer and brandy and horrid tipsifying things.

    Robin Redbreast A Story for Girls Mrs. Molesworth 1880

  • Legg is always at the best inn, with the finest waistcoats and moustaches, or tearing about in the flashest of britzkas, while poor Raff is tipsifying himself with spirits, and smoking cheap tobacco.

    The Book of Snobs William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

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