pie-eyed

Questions about pie-eyed

What does pie-eyed mean?

pie-eyed means "very drunk".

How many syllables are in pie-eyed?

pie-eyed has 1 syllable under the regular spelling rules, and is not divided further. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for pie-eyed?

Close synonyms include besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pie-eyed a common word?

pie-eyed is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.