The meaning of Tipple

noun

(chiefly in commercial use) a drink other than water.

Usage examples:

Light lunch items and beverages will be available for sale

noun

A drink of any type

Usage examples:

Cool, refreshing beverages, what’s your favorite beverage?

noun

A drink that is produced to sell to people

Usage examples:

The alcoholic beverage, tobacco, and gambling industries, the agency regulates and controls the sal…

noun

An alcoholic drink.

Usage examples:

We popped into the prince of wales for a few bevvies

noun

An alcoholic drink

Usage examples:

Are you coming down the pub for a bevvy?

noun

Alcoholic drink.

Usage examples:

I wonder where he's hidden his booze

verb

Drink alcohol, especially in large quantities.

Usage examples:

I expect he's boozing

noun

An alcoholic drink intended to prepare one for something difficult or unpleasant.

Usage examples:

Much grappa disappears into steaming cups of espresso called caffé correcto as a midmorning bracer …

noun

A type of wrist guard used in archery and other sports.

Usage examples:

He finished buckling on the rest of his armour: chest-plate, shoulder-pads, bracers, shin-guards an…

noun

A person or thing that pursues someone or something.

Usage examples:

Promotion-chasers

noun

A small drink of whisky or other spirits.

Usage examples:

A wee dram to ward off the winter chill

noun

The basic monetary unit of armenia, equal to 100 luma.

Usage examples:

Armenia's gross domestic product expanded 11.7% year-on-year to 1.16 trillion dram in january-augus…

noun

A memory chip that depends upon an applied voltage to keep the stored data.

noun

A current of cool air in a room or other confined space.

Usage examples:

Heavy curtains at the windows cut out draughts

adjective

Denoting beer or cider served from a barrel or tank rather than from a bottle or can.

Usage examples:

Draught ale

verb

Prepare a preliminary version of (a document).

Usage examples:

I drafted a letter of resignation

verb

Take (a liquid) into the mouth and swallow.

Usage examples:

We sat by the fire, drinking our tea

noun

A liquid that can be swallowed as refreshment or nourishment.

Usage examples:

Fizzy drinks

verb

Take in liquids

verb

Let or make (something) fall vertically.

Usage examples:

The fire was caused by someone dropping a lighted cigarette

noun

A small round or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface.

Usage examples:

The first drops of rain splashed on the ground

verb

Let fall to the ground

verb

Swallow (drink or food) quickly or in large mouthfuls, often audibly.

Usage examples:

He gulped down the last of his coffee

noun

An act of gulping food or drink.

Usage examples:

She finished her drink in one gulp

verb

To eat or drink food or liquid quickly by swallowing it in large amounts

Usage examples:

[ t ] ray gulped the last of his coffee and pushed back his chair., [ i ] "i find this a very confu…

noun

Alcoholic drink, especially inferior or illicit whisky.

Usage examples:

The government was also forced to admit that illicit hooch was being brewed in aarey colony, a rese…

noun

A shelter or improvised dwelling.

Usage examples:

The hooches are 12 wooden huts where airmen live.

noun

Strong alcohol, especially whisky

verb

Drink (alcohol).

Usage examples:

They were imbibing far too many pitchers of beer

verb

To drink

verb

Allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of.

Usage examples:

We indulged in a cream tea

verb

To allow yourself or someone else to have something enjoyable

Usage examples:

[ i ] when i get my first paycheck i’m going to indulge in a shopping spree., [ t ] he indulged his…

noun

An intoxicating substance.

Usage examples:

Intoxicants and drugs are used by some to escape physical or psychological pain

noun

A substance such as alcohol that produces feelings of pleasure or happiness in a person

noun

A drink poured out as an offering to a deity.

Usage examples:

He poured the libation of rum on the ground

noun

An amount of alcoholic drink poured out or drunk in honour of a god or a dead relation

Usage examples:

Would you care for a libation?

noun

Alcoholic drink, especially distilled spirits.

Usage examples:

But men are more likely to order alcohol in casual dining restaurants; both men and women drink liq…

verb

Dress (leather) with grease or oil.

noun

An alcoholic drink, esp. one that has been distilled (= heated to a gas, then cooled to a liquid)

verb

Bite or pinch sharply.

Usage examples:

One of the dogs nipped him on the leg

noun

A sharp bite or pinch.

Usage examples:

A strong beak which can deliver a serious nip

verb

Take a sip or sips of spirits.

Usage examples:

The men nipped from the bottle

noun

A substance that is capable of causing the illness or death of a living organism when introduced or absorbed.

Usage examples:

He killed himself with poison

verb

Administer poison to (a person or animal), either deliberately or accidentally.

Usage examples:

Someone had tried to poison me

noun

A substance that causes illness or death if swallowed, absorbed, or breathed into the body

Usage examples:

[ u ] poison gas, [ c ] some cleaning products are poisons., [ u ] he sprayed the weeds with poison…

abbreviation

Second(s).

contraction

Is.

Usage examples:

It's raining

prefix

(used chiefly in oaths) god's.

Usage examples:

'sblood

verb

Drink (something) by taking small mouthfuls.

Usage examples:

I sat sipping coffee

noun

A small mouthful of liquid.

Usage examples:

She took a sip of the red wine

verb

Drink in sips

verb

Cause or allow (something, especially food or drink) to pass down the throat.

Usage examples:

She swallowed a mouthful slowly

noun

An act of swallowing something, especially food or drink.

Usage examples:

He downed his drink in one swallow

noun

A migratory swift-flying songbird with a forked tail and long pointed wings, feeding on insects in flight.

Usage examples:

The central aim of our study was to demonstrate that both natural and sexual selection have been im…

verb

Drink in large gulps.

Usage examples:

Dave swigged the wine in five gulps

noun

A large gulp of drink.

Usage examples:

He took a swig of tea

verb

To drink something in large swallows

Usage examples:

He took a swig of coffee.

noun

A medicine made by dissolving a drug in alcohol.

Usage examples:

The remedies can be administered in form of tinctures

verb

Be tinged or imbued with a slight amount of.

Usage examples:

Arthur's affability was tinctured with faint sarcasm

noun

A medicine that consists of a mixture of alcohol and a small amount of a drug

Usage examples:

A/some tincture of iodine/myrrh

verb

Drink alcohol to excess, especially on a regular basis.

Usage examples:

He was toping the while from a flagon of sack

noun

Another term for stupa.

noun

(in south asia) a grove or plantation of trees, especially mango trees.

Usage examples:

In 1894, rice reported that there were about 2000 topes with about 100,000 trees in the entire bang…

noun

A very young child.

Usage examples:

Dancing classes for tiny tots

verb

Add up numbers or amounts.

Usage examples:

She totted up some figures

verb

Salvage saleable items from dustbins or rubbish heaps.

Usage examples:

There was only a bent figure of a man totting among the refuse

noun

Spiced ale or mulled wine drunk during celebrations for twelfth night and christmas eve.

Usage examples:

A mighty bowl of wassail in which the apples were hissing and bubbling

verb

Drink plentiful amounts of alcohol and enjoy oneself with others in a noisy, lively way.

Usage examples:

He feasted and wassailed with his warriors

noun

Especially in the past, warmed beer or wine with spices added that is drunk at christmas time, usually from a large bowl

Usage examples:

By the middle ages, the practice of sharing a giant bowl of wassail evolved from a holiday celebrat…