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tipple

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verb

tip·​ple ˈti-pəl How to pronounce tipple (audio)
tippled; tippling ˈti-p(ə-)liŋ How to pronounce tipple (audio)

intransitive verb

: to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess

transitive verb

: to drink (liquor) especially continuously in small amounts
tippler noun

tipple

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noun (1)

tipple

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noun (2)

1
: a place where or an apparatus by which cars (as for coal) are loaded or emptied
2
: a coal-screening plant

Example Sentences

Verb I do tipple now and then.

Word History

Etymology

Verb

back-formation from obsolete tippler alehouse keeper, from Middle English tipler

Noun (2)

English dialect tipple to tip over, frequentative of English tip entry 1

First Known Use

Verb

1560, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Noun (1)

1581, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of tipple was in 1560

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