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cuggly

adjectivepeople

Unsteady on one's feet; slightly tipsy

Not steady or firm on the feet; wobbly or staggered (often used of someone who is slightly tipsy).

Example in use

He cam hame cuggly.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/KUG-lee/

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Origin & context

scotscurrenthumorous

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