"pixilated" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From pixie, with ending as in titillated.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more pixilated",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most pixilated",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "pixilated (comparative more pixilated, superlative most pixilated)",
      "name": "en-adj"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1936, Robert Riskin, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (Film):",
          "text": "Jane Faulkner: They think he's pixilated.\nAmy Faulkner: Oh, yes. Pixilated. […]\nBoard member: Perhaps I can explain, your honor. The word \"pixilated\" is an early American expression derived from the word \"pixies\", meaning elves. They would say the pixies had got him. As we nowadays would say, a man is \"barmy\".",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Behaving in an eccentric manner, as though led by pixies."
      ],
      "id": "en-pixilated-en-adj-dKoTMspL",
      "links": [
        [
          "eccentric",
          "eccentric"
        ],
        [
          "pixies",
          "pixie"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "sense": "eccentric",
          "word": "abnormal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "sense": "eccentric",
          "word": "eccentric"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "sense": "eccentric",
          "word": "eccentrical"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "sense": "eccentric",
          "word": "excentrical"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "sense": "eccentric",
          "word": "odd"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 107:",
          "text": "Gremlinesque behaviour might not be very obvious to an America, who would accept as perfectly natural the quaintly pixilated sayings and doings that are happening in subways, in trolleys, on buses, in bars at all times of the day and night.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Whimsical."
      ],
      "id": "en-pixilated-en-adj-ru~oKcBW",
      "links": [
        [
          "Whimsical",
          "whimsical#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "sense": "whimsical",
          "word": "idiosyncratic"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "sense": "whimsical",
          "word": "outlandish"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "sense": "whimsical",
          "word": "peculiar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "sense": "whimsical",
          "word": "playful"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "sense": "whimsical",
          "word": "quirky"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "sense": "whimsical",
          "word": "unconventional"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1960, Gavin Maxwell, Ring of Bright Water, London: Longmans, →OL, page 5:",
          "text": "The melancholy beauty of Strachur and Inveraray was for me complicated by the agonies of first love; I was well and truly pixilated, and I soaked myself in the works of Niel Munroe and Maurice Walsh...",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Drunk."
      ],
      "id": "en-pixilated-en-adj-z6fuMRDZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "Drunk",
          "drunk#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "drunk"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pixilated"
}

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  "etymology_text": "From pixie, with ending as in titillated.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more pixilated",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most pixilated",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1936, Robert Riskin, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (Film):",
          "text": "Jane Faulkner: They think he's pixilated.\nAmy Faulkner: Oh, yes. Pixilated. […]\nBoard member: Perhaps I can explain, your honor. The word \"pixilated\" is an early American expression derived from the word \"pixies\", meaning elves. They would say the pixies had got him. As we nowadays would say, a man is \"barmy\".",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Behaving in an eccentric manner, as though led by pixies."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "eccentric",
          "eccentric"
        ],
        [
          "pixies",
          "pixie"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 107:",
          "text": "Gremlinesque behaviour might not be very obvious to an America, who would accept as perfectly natural the quaintly pixilated sayings and doings that are happening in subways, in trolleys, on buses, in bars at all times of the day and night.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Whimsical."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Whimsical",
          "whimsical#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1960, Gavin Maxwell, Ring of Bright Water, London: Longmans, →OL, page 5:",
          "text": "The melancholy beauty of Strachur and Inveraray was for me complicated by the agonies of first love; I was well and truly pixilated, and I soaked myself in the works of Niel Munroe and Maurice Walsh...",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Drunk."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Drunk",
          "drunk#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "drunk"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "eccentric",
      "word": "abnormal"
    },
    {
      "sense": "eccentric",
      "word": "eccentric"
    },
    {
      "sense": "eccentric",
      "word": "eccentrical"
    },
    {
      "sense": "eccentric",
      "word": "excentrical"
    },
    {
      "sense": "eccentric",
      "word": "odd"
    },
    {
      "sense": "whimsical",
      "word": "idiosyncratic"
    },
    {
      "sense": "whimsical",
      "word": "outlandish"
    },
    {
      "sense": "whimsical",
      "word": "peculiar"
    },
    {
      "sense": "whimsical",
      "word": "playful"
    },
    {
      "sense": "whimsical",
      "word": "quirky"
    },
    {
      "sense": "whimsical",
      "word": "unconventional"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pixilated"
}