tiddly or tiddley

tiddly or tiddley
tid|dly or tid|dley [ `tıdli ] adjective BRITISH INFORMAL
1. ) slightly drunk
2. ) very small

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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  • tiddley — tiddly UK [ˈtɪd(ə)lɪ] / US or tiddley UK / US adjective Word forms tiddly : adjective tiddly comparative tiddlier superlative tiddliest British informal 1) slightly drunk 2) very small …   English dictionary

  • tiddly — UK [ˈtɪd(ə)lɪ] / US or tiddley UK / US adjective Word forms tiddly : adjective tiddly comparative tiddlier superlative tiddliest British informal 1) slightly drunk 2) very small …   English dictionary

  • tiddley — I. noun see tiddly I II. adjective see tiddly II * * * tiddley1 /tidˈli/ (naval inf) adjective Smart and trim (also tiddˈly) ORIGIN: Perh ↑tiddly2 or ↑tidy * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • tiddley — adjective BrE informal 1 slightly drunk 2 very small: a tiddly little insect …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • tiddly — I. /ˈtɪdli / (say tidlee) adjective 1. Colloquial slightly drunk; tipsy. 2. Nautical smart; trim. Also, tiddley. {original sense a drink , from rhyming slang tiddlywink drink} II. /ˈtɪdli / (say tidlee) adjective Colloquial …  

  • crocked — adj. drunk, inebriated. Opposite of {sober}. [slang] Syn: blotto, fuddled, loaded, pissed, pixilated, plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tiddly, tiddley, tight, tipsy, wet. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • loaded — adj. 1. containing as much or as many as is possible; of containers, vehicles, trays, etc.; as, a tray loaded with dishes Syn: laden. [WordNet 1.5] 2. containing a shell or an explosive charge ready for firing; of firearms. Opposite of {unloaded} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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