pie-eyed

adjective

ˈpī-ˌīd How to pronounce pie-eyed (audio)
Synonyms of pie-eyednext
: intoxicated sense 1

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Examples of pie-eyed in a Sentence

if you go out and get pie-eyed tonight, don't bother coming back

Word History

First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of pie-eyed was in 1904

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piedy
pie-eyed
pie-faced
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“Pie-eyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pie-eyed. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.

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