-y | English (en) | Forming abstract nouns denoting a state, condition, or quality.. Used in the name of some locations which end in -ia in Latin. Forming diminutive nouns. Also used for familiar and pet names as a term of endearment. Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.. Added to verbs to form adjectives meaning "inclined to". |
-s- | English (en) | Genitival interfix used to link elements in some compounds, equivalent to the possessive clitic -'s. |
tip | English (en) | (thieves′, _, slang) To give, pass. [From early 17th c.]. To give a small gratuity to, especially to an employee of someone who provides a service. [From early 18th c.] (US, transitive) To pour a libation or a liquid from a container, particularly from a forty of malt liquor. [From 20th c.]. (ergative) (To cause) to be, or come to be, in a tilted or sloping position; (to cause) to become [...] |
tipsy | English (en) | (metonymy) unsteady, askew. Slightly drunk, fuddled, staggering, foolish as a result of drinking alcoholic beverages. |