A civilized alcoholic beverage.
Tipple
Example Sentences
"That's a proper Tipple, that is."
"I've never seen such a Tipple in all my life."
Etymology & History
British alcoholic drink. British drinking terminology. 'Favorite tipple' British preferred alcohol. Middle-class British drinking vocabulary. From 'tipple' (drink repeatedly) British. Reflects British alcohol preference vocabulary.
Word Details
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Region
General British
๐
Era
Modern
โ
Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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