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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
pixilated

"mildly insane, bewildered, tipsy," 1848, pix-e-lated, from pixie + -lated, as in elated, etc., perhaps influenced by or a variant of pixie-led. A New England dialect word popularized 1936 by its use in movie "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town."

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pixilated

a. behaving in an eccentric manner, as though led by pixie.

WordNet
pixilated
  1. adj. naughtily or annoyingly playful; "teasing and worrying with impish laughter" [syn: impish, implike, mischievous, prankish, puckish]

  2. very drunk [syn: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tiddly, tiddley, tight, tipsy, wet]

Usage examples of "pixilated".

She pranced like a pixilated faun down the center hall, passing clean, furnitureless rooms on either side.