"boozy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbuːzi/ Forms: boozier [comparative], booziest [superlative]
Rhymes: -uːzi Etymology: From booze + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|booze|y}} booze + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} boozy (comparative boozier, superlative booziest)
  1. (of a person) Intoxicated by alcohol. Categories (topical): Drinking Synonyms (intoxicated by alcohol): drunk Translations (intoxicated by alcohol): hoenderkop (Afrikaans), ožralý (Czech), humalainen (Finnish), borracho (Spanish), ebrio (Spanish), escabio (Spanish), escabiado [Latin-America, colloquial] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-boozy-en-adj-Lsrpi9pN Disambiguation of Drinking: 44 10 23 23 Disambiguation of 'intoxicated by alcohol': 84 4 5 6 Disambiguation of 'intoxicated by alcohol': 84 4 5 6
  2. (of a person) Inclined to consume a significant amount of alcohol. Synonyms (inclined to consume alcohol): drunk, sottish Translations (inclined to consume a significant amount of alcohol): nasávající (Czech), viinaan menevä (Finnish), porohaurangi (Maori), escabiador [Latin-America, colloquial] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-boozy-en-adj-YCIJobvf Disambiguation of 'inclined to consume alcohol': 11 68 11 10 Disambiguation of 'inclined to consume a significant amount of alcohol': 3 87 6 3
  3. (of an event) Involving a large consumption of alcohol. Translations (involving large consumption of alcohol): kostea (Finnish), viinanhöyryinen (Finnish), escabio [Latin-America, colloquial] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-boozy-en-adj-wYUAhvO8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 9 75 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 7 15 68 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 13 14 56 16 Disambiguation of 'involving large consumption of alcohol': 11 17 63 10
  4. (of food) Containing or cooked with alcohol. Synonyms (containing alcohol): alcoholic Translations (containing or cooked with alcohol): alkoholipitoinen (english: containing) (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-boozy-en-adj-ZwunrcOj Disambiguation of 'containing alcohol': 25 16 19 40 Disambiguation of 'containing or cooked with alcohol': 6 4 4 86

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