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tallboy

noun

tall·​boy ˈtȯl-ˌbȯi How to pronounce tallboy (audio)
1
a
b
: a double chest of drawers usually with the upper section slightly smaller than the lower
2
British : clothes press
3
or tall boy : a tall cylindrical can for beverages (such as beer) usually measuring 16 fluid ounces
This terrific beer almost seems designed for crushing, and its presence in 16-ounce tallboys makes it incredibly easy to do so. Ned Lannamann
Former Netflix creative director Mike Cessario thinks he can capitalize on this with his new product, Liquid Death, water packaged in tallboy cans. Madison Malone Kircher

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Recent Examples on the Web Hundreds of visiting revelers hit the House of Blues blowout that kicked off the cocktail industry’s biggest annual conference, bobbing to ’90s hip-hop and throwing back tallboy cans of Liquid Death. Rachel Wolfe, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022 Another item had also been added to the memorial: an empty tallboy can of Crazy Stallion Classic Lager. Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 23 June 2022 More often than not, these spots were decorated with tallboy Twisted Teas and Bud Lights. Krista Karlson, Outside Online, 21 Nov. 2020 In the future, Rogers hopes to get distribution in 7/11s, with a forthcoming 9% tallboy variation. Evan Nicole Brown, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2022 In 2019, halloumi, matcha, concasse, cidery, meadery, chana, royal icing, tallboy and quaffer were added. Jenn Harris Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2021 The new Bruins left winger tangled with Isles tallboy Scott Mayfield at 7:28 of the first and got in a pop or two before the two tumbled to the ice. BostonGlobe.com, 6 June 2021 In his opinion, deer season should be a months-long holiday filled with Yuengling tallboys and punched tags. Drew Palmer, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2020 More than 60 years later, the tallboy has finally earned its place in the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a source that has been teaching people about the English language since 1847. Tim Carman, Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2019 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1769, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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The first known use of tallboy was in 1769

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