"slizzard" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈslɪz.əd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈslɪz.ɚd/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slizzard.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more slizzard [comparative], most slizzard [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪzə(ɹ)d Etymology: From slither + -iz-, an intensifying infix, apparently + -ard, perhaps from drunkard. Compare slizzer (“to slither”). Etymology templates: {{infix|en|slither|-iz-}} slither + -iz-, {{suffix|en||ard}} + -ard, {{m|en|drunkard}} drunkard, {{m|en|slizzer||to slither}} slizzer (“to slither”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} slizzard (comparative more slizzard, superlative most slizzard)
  1. (African-American Vernacular, slang) Intoxicated on alcohol or drugs; stoned. Wikipedia link: Green's Dictionary of Slang Tags: slang Synonyms: drunk, stoned, slizzered [nonstandard] Related terms: lizzard, sizzurp, slime, steez, stu

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