[
US
/ˈtɪpəɫ/
]
[ UK /tˈɪpəl/ ]
[ UK /tˈɪpəl/ ]
NOUN
-
a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
they served beer on draft
VERB
-
drink moderately but regularly
We tippled the cognac
How To Use tipple In A Sentence
- Mr. Peters," he said, to the tipple-boss, "I've come to act as check-weighman. King Coal : a Novel
- My number one tipple over the holidays is mulled wine. The Sun
- The technique of stipple goes back to the fifteenth century.
- Most regular investors enjoy a tipple or two. Times, Sunday Times
- Two initiatives have been announced today to ensure drinkers are aware that their favourite tipples are getting bigger and stronger.
- For us, the fruity festive tipple is one of the best things about the big day. The Sun
- You're middle aged and middle class and you like a tipple: good on you. Times, Sunday Times
- And as an editor there he got to kibitz and tipple with the likes of Dorothy Parker, Stephen Vincent Benet and P.G. Woodhouse.
- If he has a favourite tipple it's vintage champagne. Times, Sunday Times
- The national drink is a rye vodka known as koskenkorva; but today's Finns have a preferred tipple, drinking more coffee per capita than any other nation.
