Meaning & Definition
adjective
Characterized by the presence of alcohol; often drunk or related to drinking.
The boozy party lasted until dawn, with guests dancing and laughing with drinks in hand.
Indulging in excessive drinking; often used to describe a situation or atmosphere.
It was a boozy brunch, with bottomless mimosas and plenty of champagne flowing.
Having the qualities of alcoholic beverages.
She preferred boozy desserts, like bourbon-infused chocolate cake.
Etymology
Possibly from the word 'booze', which is a slang term for alcoholic drink.
Common Phrases and Expressions
boozy night out:
An evening spent drinking alcohol, typically with friends.
boozy brunch:
A brunch event that includes the consumption of alcohol, often bottomless drinks.
Slang Meanings
Wasted
After the party, he was completely wasted.
Smashed
They got smashed during the concert.
Tipsy
She felt tipsy after a couple of glasses of wine.