weinselig
mellowed by wine; pleasantly intoxicated
English translations
- 01
wine-happy
- 02
blissfully tipsy
Word details
- German meaning
- beschreibt einen Zustand der Heiterkeit und des Wohlbefindens, der durch den Genuss von Wein hervorgerufen wird.
- English meaning
- wine-happy
- Synonym
- beschwipst, angeheitert
- German example
- Nach dem Abendessen war die Gesellschaft weinselig und entspannt.
- English example
- After dinner, the company was wine-happy and relaxed.
- Comparative
- weinseligerSuperlative: am weinseligsten
Example sentences with “weinselig”
In weinseliger Runde erzählten sie Geschichten. (In a mellow, wine-happy group, they told stories.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'weinselig' a positive term?
Yes, it suggests a happy, relaxed state caused by moderate wine consumption.