English-Thai Dictionary

tipple

VI ดื่มเหล้า  duam-lao

 

tippler

N คน ขี้เมา  drunk kon-ke-mao

 

tippler

N นก พิราบ ที่ เลี้ยง ไว้  nok-pi-rab-ti-liang-wai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TIPPLE

v.i.To drink spiritus or strong liquors habitually; to indulge in the frequent and improper use of spiritus liquors. When a man begins to tipple, let his creditors secure their debts.

 

TIPPLE

v.t.To drink, as strong liquors, in luxury or excess. --Himself for saving charges.
A peel'd, slic'd onion eats, and tipples verjuice.

 

TIPPLE

n.Drink; liquor taken in tippling.

 

TIPPLED

pp. Drank in excess. 1. a. Intoxicated; inebriated.

 

TIPPLER

n.One who habitually indulges in the excessive use of spiritus liquors; a drunkard; a sot. It however signifies often a person who habitually drinks strong liquors, without absolute drunkenness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TIPPLE

Tip "ple, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tippled; p. pr. & vb. n. Tippling. ]Etym: [From tip a small end, or a word akin to it; cf. Norw. tipla to tipple, to drip, Prov. E. tip, tiff, tift, a draught of liquor, dial. G. zipfeln to eat and drink in small parts. See Tip a point, and cf. Tipsy. ]

 

Defn: 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.Few of those who were summoned left their homes, and those few generally found it more agreeable to tipple in alehouses than to pace the streets. Macaulay.

 

TIPPLE

TIPPLE Tip "ple, v. t.

 

1. To drink, as strong liquors, frequently or in excess. Himself, for saving charges, A peeled, sliced onions eats, and tipples verjuice. Dryden.

 

2. To put up in bundles in order to dry, as hay.

 

TIPPLE

TIPPLE Tip "ple, n.

 

Defn: Liquor taken in tippling; drink. Pulque, the national tipple of Mexico. S. B. Griffin.

 

TIPPLED

TIPPLED Tip "pled, a.

 

Defn: Intoxicated; inebriated; tipsy; drunk. [R.] Dryden.

 

TIPPLER

TIPPLER Tip "pler, n.

 

1. One who keeps a tippling-house. [Obs. ] Latimer.

 

2. One who habitually indulges in the excessive use of spirituous liquors, whether he becomes intoxicated or not.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tipple

tip ple 1 |ˈtipəl ˈtɪpəl | ▶verb [ no obj. ] drink alcohol, esp. habitually: those who liked to tipple and gamble. ▶noun informal an alcoholic drink. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘sell (alcoholic drink ) at retail ’): back-formation from tippler 1 .

 

tipple

tip ple 2 |ˈtɪpəl ˈtipəl | ▶noun a revolving frame or cage in which a truck or freight car is inverted to discharge its load. • a place where such loads, esp. from a coal mine, are dumped. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from dialect tipple ‘tumble over. ’

 

tippler

tip pler 1 |ˈtip (ə )lər ˈtɪp (ə )lər | ▶noun a habitual drinker of alcohol. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting a retailer of alcoholic liquor ): of unknown origin.

 

tippler

tip pler 2 |ˈtɪp (ə )lər ˈtip (ə )lər | ▶noun a person who operates or works at a tipple, esp. at a mine.

 

Oxford Dictionary

tipple

tipple 1 |ˈtɪp (ə )l | ▶verb [ no obj. ] 1 drink alcohol, especially habitually: those who liked to tipple and gamble. 2 (it tipples down, it is tippling down, etc. ) Brit. informal rain heavily: it was tippling down with rain. ▶noun informal an alcoholic drink. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘sell (alcoholic drink ) by retail ’): back-formation from tippler 1 .

 

tippler

tippler 1 |ˈtɪplə (r )| ▶noun a habitual drinker of alcohol. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting a retailer of alcoholic liquor ): of unknown origin.

 

tippler

tippler 3 |ˈtɪplə (r )| ▶noun a revolving frame or cage in which a truck is inverted to discharge its load. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from dialect tipple ‘tumble over ’ + -er 1 .

 

tippler

tip pler 2 |ˈtɪp (ə )lər ˈtip (ə )lər | ▶noun a person who operates or works at a tipple, esp. at a mine.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

tipple

tipple verb 1 boys discovered tippling were punished: drink alcohol, drink, have a drink; informal indulge, imbibe, booze, take a drop, wet one's whistle, knock something back, hit the bottle, take to the bottle, crack a bottle; Brit. informal bevvy; N. Amer. informal bend one's elbow; archaic wassail, tope. 2 he tippled some extra rum ration: drink, swallow, gulp (down ), guzzle, quaff, attack, down, drink up /down, get down, finish off, polish off, drain, empty, wash something down with, have, take, partake of, ingest, consume, sup, sip, lap; informal sink, kill, imbibe, swig, glug, slug, slurp, swill, hit, knock back, dispose of, toss off, get one's laughing gear round; Brit. informal get outside (of ), shift, murder, neck, bevvy; N. Amer. informal snarf, chug, scarf (down ); archaic bib. ▶noun informal their favourite tipple was claret: alcoholic drink, strong drink, drink, liquor, intoxicant; beverage, liquid refreshment; drop, dram, draught, swallow, sip, gulp, nip, tot, bracer, chaser; informal booze, hard stuff, hooch, poison, tincture, libation, swig, slug, glug, swill, snifter; informal, dated quaff.

 

tippler

tippler noun Londoners are the country's top tipplers, according to official figures: drinker, serious drinker, hard drinker, problem drinker, alcoholic; drunk, drunkard, dipsomaniac, inebriate, sot; informal boozer, imbiber, alky, lush, barfly, sponge, souse, dipso, tosspot, wino, soak; Austral. /NZ informal hophead; archaic toper; vulgar slang piss artist. ANTONYMS teetotaller.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

tipple

tip ple /tɪ́p (ə )l /動詞 自動詞 他動詞 (〈酒 〉を )常習的によく飲む .名詞 C 〖通例単数形で 〗酒, 強い酒 ; アルコール飲料 .t í p pler 名詞 C ｟主に英 くだけて ｠大酒飲み, 飲んべえ .