Boozy

Origin

From booze

Full definition of boozy

Adjective

1. (of a person) intoxicated by alcohol
2. (of a person) Inclined to consume a significant amount of alcoholHe's normally quite a boozy person, but isn't drinking so much these days.
3. (of an event) Involving a large consumption of alcoholWe all had hangovers after a boozy weekend in town.
4. (of food) containing or cooked with alcohol.For dessert, the hosts treated us to a helping of boozy apple pie.
• 1971, Marge Piercy, To Be Of Use Chapter Burying Blues for Janis, You embodied that good done-in mama who gives and gives like a fountain of boozy chicken soup to a rat race of men.
• 2005, Frank A. Defilippo, Hooked, Now both sitting, we shoveled into the whorls of the boozy ice cream peach orchard, sweet, tart and cold, filling while it offered the same medicinal stomach coating as a shot glass of Pepto Bismal, only much more to my taste.
• 2012, Martha Holmberg, Crepes: 50 Savory and Sweet Recipes, Sweetened crème fraîche ties the compote together with the slightly bitter, boozy caramel sauce.