pissy-eyed

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Meaning · English

Drunk.

Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

A few drinks and we'll be too pissy-eyed to know it tastes like shit. C'mon, the Krauts are in bed, it's fuckin' freezing in here, and we got no place to go. I don't care how it tastes. I'm gettin' drunk.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “pissy-eyed” mean?

Drunk.

Is “pissy-eyed” formal or informal?

pissy-eyed is generally derogatory, slang.