TIPPLE


Meaning of TIPPLE in English

v. & n.

v. 1 intr. drink intoxicating liquor habitually. 2 tr. drink (liquor) repeatedly in small amounts.

n. colloq. a drink, esp. a strong one. tippler n.

[ ME, back-form. f. tippler, of unkn. orig. ]

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