Pronunciation: Tr-æ-llyən-sē
Function: Adjective
Inflected form(s): adjective trellient
Date: 2010
1 : The ability to keep one's composure when intoxicated.
2 : Able to talk to authorities or people of power with a "sober face"
J: Dude, I cannot believe you were able to talk to Public Safety last night, as drunk as you were!
C: What can I say man? I'm just a trellient person.
J:Yeah, but you know who wasn't trellient last night? That guy who threw the chairs!
C: Oh yeah man, he completely lacked any sense of trelliency, a belligerent drunk
Canadian slang word for a particular type of hipster who is unironically homosexual (as opposed to the usual ironic faux-faggotry). Originated from an incident in the Railway club in Surrey BC, but has now spread widely across the Toronto gay community.