squiffed

[skwift]

adjective

Slang.

1. intoxicated.

Word History and Origins

Origin of squiffed¹

First recorded in 1870–75; origin uncertain

Example Sentences

Another winner – this time from his forehand – earning breakpoint in the first game, which was duly converted when Raonic squiffed one into the tramlines.

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Others, magnificently squiffed, zigzagged through the chamber, stopped to chat with friends en route.

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He got mildly squiffed on a coconut brew called kawa.

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Brendan himself cannot remember getting squiffed earlier than the age of six.

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"Tight," or "squiffed," or "boiled" or maybe "groggy" would have meant the same and not sounded so sneering.

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