Definitions for tipple
ˈtɪp əltip·ple

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. draft, draught, potation, tippleverb

   a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg

   "they served beer on draft"

2. tipple, bibverb

   drink moderately but regularly

   "We tippled the cognac"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. tipplenoun

   An area near the entrance of mines which is used to load and unload coal

2. tipplenoun

   An apparatus for unloading railroad freight cars by tipping them; the place where this is done

3. tipplenoun

   Any alcoholic drink

4. tippleverb

   To sell alcoholic liquor by retail.

5. tippleverb

   To drink too much alcohol.

6. tippleverb

   To drink alcohol regularly or habitually, but not to excess.

7. Etymology: Origin unknown but possibly from Scandinavian source (see tipla).

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Tipplenoun

   Drink; liquor.

   Etymology: from the verb.

   While the tipple was paid for, all went merrily on. Roger L'Estrange.

2. To Tippleverb

   To drink in luxury or excess.

   While his canting drone-pipe scan’d
   The mystick figures of her hand,
   He tipples palmestry, and dines
   On all her fortune-telling lines. John Cleveland.

   To a short meal he makes a tedious grace,
   Before the barley-pudding comes in place;
   Then bids fall on; himself for saving charges
   A peel’d slic’d onion eats, and tipples verjuice. Dryden.

   If a slumber haply does invade
   My weary limbs, my fancy’s still awake,
   Thoughtful of drink, and eager in a dream,
   Tipples imaginary pots of ale. Philips.

3. To Tippleverb

   To drink luxuriously; to waste life over the cup.

   Etymology: tepel, a dug, old Teutonick.

   Let us grant it is not amiss to sit,
   And keep the turn of tippling with a slave,
   To reel the streets at noon. William Shakespeare, Ant. and Cleopatra.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Tipple

   A tipple is a structure used at a mine to load the extracted product (e.g., coal, ores) for transport, typically into railroad hopper cars. In the United States, tipples have been frequently associated with coal mines, but they have also been used for hard rock mining.

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1. tipple

   Tipple refers to the act of consumer or drinking alcoholic beverages, especially in small quantities. It can also refer to a specific type of alcoholic drink.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Tippleverb

   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. Tippleverb

   to drink, as strong liquors, frequently or in excess

3. Tippleverb

   to put up in bundles in order to dry, as hay

4. Tipplenoun

   liquor taken in tippling; drink

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Tipple

   tip′l, v.i. to drink in small quantities: to drink strong liquors often or habitually.—v.t. to drink, as strong liquors, to excess.—n. liquor tippled.—ns. Tipp′ler, a constant toper; Tipp′ling-house.—adj. Tipp′y, unsteady: smart, fine. [A freq. of tip, to tilt up a vessel in drinking; Norw. tipla; Ger. zipfeln.]

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. TIPPLE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Tipple is ranked #36525 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Tipple surname appeared 612 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Tipple.
   
   96.9% or 593 total occurrences were White.
   1.9% or 12 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

How to pronounce tipple?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say tipple in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of tipple in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of tipple in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=tipple
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Tipple
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=tipple
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tipple
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tipple
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=tipple
8. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html