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tippler::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | social drinker |
| Type of | drinker, imbiber, juicer, toper |
| Derivation | tipple |
Examples of tippler
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The tippler weir has been replaced with a conventional weir within the basin.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The tippler became the favoured location when people subsequently wanted to see it.
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Death, in the guise of an avenging grandmother, comes to claim an incautious tippler.
From the nytimes.com
He is a potent tippler of sparkling burgundy and relishes his Mercedes.
From the time.com
It's no secret that summertime brings out the tippler in many of us.
From the forbes.com
A British tippler who opts to drink beer at home spends as little as 79 pence-$1.22-for a pint.
From the businessweek.com
That facility is overemployed, since Mert's senile mother-in-law, also a tippler, is incontinent.
From the time.com
The idea that red wine is actually good for your health is irresistible to the average tippler.
From the economist.com
Clay was a tippler of note who took Kentucky bourbon to Washington to lubricate the machinery of government.
From the suntimes.com
- Someone who drinks liquor repeatedly in small quantities
- A Tippler is a breed of domestic pigeon bred to participate in endurance competitions. Flying results of up to 22 hours (non-stop) have been reported (see photo at right).
- (TIPPLERS) Sots who are continually sipping.
- The occupational definition is a person who kept a tippling house, i.e. an alehouse. However the word also crops up in historical documents to mean an habitual drunk - worth bearing in mind if you come across this word in an old newspaper story about one of your ancestors.
- Those, counted many amongst Club Members, who like a stiff drink.
- (UK), Gondola (US) (or Lorry), An open wagon with no doors or roof which are unloaded by being inverted on a Wagon Tippler (UK) or Rotary car dumper (US). They are, used for minerals, such as coal, limestone and iron ore as well as other bulk cargo.
- A heavy drinker of alcohol.
