Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - tipple
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Tipple
tipple
I. verb (~d; tippling) Etymology: back-formation from obsolete ~r alehouse keeper, from Middle English tipler Date: 1560 intransitive verb to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess transitive verb to drink (liquor) especially continuously in small amounts • ~r noun II. noun Date: 1581 1. drink 1 2. drink 2 III. noun Etymology: English dialect ~ to tip over, frequentative of English 1tip Date: 1880 1. a place where or an apparatus by which cars (as for coal) are loaded or emptied 2. a coal-screening plant
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v. & n. --v. 1 intr. drink intoxicating liquor habitually. 2 tr. drink (liquor) repeatedly in small amounts. --n. colloq. a drink, esp. a strong one. Derivatives tippler n. Etymology: ME, back-form. f. tippler, of unkn. orig. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. обыкн. питье, напиток (виски, лимонад и т. п.) 2. пить to tipple brandy —- пить коньяк 3. пьянствовать he tipples on Sundays —- он напивается по воскресеньям 4. горн. надшахтное сооружение 5. горн. приемная площадка 6. диал. опрокидываться, переворачиваться 7. диал. бросать, швырять ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I 1. noun 1) алкогольный напиток 2) joc. напиток, питье 2. v. пить, пьянствовать II amer. noun; mining 1) надшахтное сооружение 2) приемная площадка ...Англо-русский словарь
4.
(tipples) A person’s tipple is the alcoholic drink that they usually drink. (mainly BRIT INFORMAL) My favourite tipple is a glass of port. N-COUNT: usu supp N TIPSTER (tipsters) A tipster is someone who tells you, usually in exchange for money, which horses they think will win particular races, so that you can bet money on the horses. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
6.
- 1531, "sell alcoholic liquor by retail," of unknown origin, possibly from a Scand. source (e.g. Norw. dial. tipla "to drink slowly or in small quantities"). Meaning "drink (alcoholic beverage) too much" is first attested 1560. Tippler "seller of alcoholic liquors" is from 1396; in the sense of "habitual drinker" it dates from 1580. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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