pie-eyed

adjective

ˈpī-ˌīd How to pronounce pie-eyed (audio)
Definition of pie-eyednext
as in drunk
being under the influence of alcohol if you go out and get pie-eyed tonight, don't bother coming back

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pie-eyed
  1. drunk
  2. drunken
  3. fried
  4. impaired
  5. wet
Adjective
  • Like, straight-up crazy, drunk wrestled in the middle of...
    Julia Moore, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The man accused of driving drunk and killing hockey star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, pleaded not guilty Tuesday after rejecting a plea deal that would have included a 35-year prison sentence.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of drunk
Adjective
  • What's New A number of governments and organizations across the country are hoping to stamp out drunken driving by offering free rides home from New Year's Eve celebrations.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Tory Lanez — born Daystar Peterson — is serving a 10-year sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion following a drunken dispute in July 2020.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of drunken
Adjective
  • Hot honey: Four pizzas and two appetizers on Paulie Gee's menu feature this craze, along with fried chicken at The Eagle and Kitchen Social. 🥒 Pickled foods: Get your fix delivered from the Crazy Cucumber.
    Alissa Widman Neese, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Queen has also been coordinating with a full-time nutritionist to reduce an inclination for fried foods, snacks and sugary drinks.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of fried
Adjective
  • Drowsy and impaired driving habits were also addressed.
    Tanya Mohn, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • She was charged with driving while intoxicated as a first offense and driving while impaired.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of impaired
Adjective
  • After getting his feet wet selling less-rarefied wares during his days studying at UCLA, Arasheben made the leap to fine jewelry and quickly developed a reputation for creating diamond-centric pieces that upended expectations traditionally set by other jewelers working in a similar strata.
    Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The fast-acting shampoo should only be left on wet hair for one minute, and it’s designed for weekly use.
    Jenny Berg, Allure, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of wet
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Thesaurus Entries Near pie-eyed

pied

pie-eyed

piehole

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