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Definition of Tipple
1. Verb. Drink moderately but regularly. "We tippled the cognac"
2. Noun. A serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg. "They served beer on draft"
Definition of Tipple
1. v. i. To drink spirituous or strong liquors habitually; to indulge in the frequent and improper used of spirituous liquors; especially, to drink frequently in small quantities, but without absolute drunkeness.
2. v. t. To drink, as strong liquors, frequently or in excess.
3. n. Liquor taken in tippling; drink.
4. n. An apparatus by which loaded cars are emptied by tipping; also, the place where such tipping is done.
Definition of Tipple
1. Noun. An area near the entrance of mines which is used to load and unload coal ¹
2. Noun. (rail transport) An apparatus for unloading railroad freight cars by tipping them; the place where this is done ¹
3. Noun. (slang) Any alcoholic drink ¹
4. Verb. To sell alcoholic liquor by retail. (defdate from earlier 16th c.) ¹
5. Verb. To drink too much alcohol. (defdate from mid-16th c.) ¹
6. Verb. To drink alcohol regularly or habitually, but not to excess. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tipple
1. to drink alcoholic beverages [v -PLED, -PLING, -PLES]
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