Definition of tipples Tipples
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What does tipples mean?
Wiktionary 
- tipples (Noun)
Plural of tipple.
Part of speech
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Wiktionary
- tipple (Noun)
An area near the entrance of mines which is used to load and unload coal. - tipple (Noun)
An apparatus for unloading railroad freight cars by tipping them; the place where this is done. - tipple (Noun)
Any alcoholic drink. - tipple (Verb)
To sell alcoholic liquor by retail. - tipple (Verb)
To drink too much alcohol. - tipple (Verb)
To drink alcohol regularly or habitually, but not to excess. - tipple (Verb)
To put up hay, etc. in bundles in order to dry it.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- tipple (v. i.)
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. - tipple (v. t.)
To drink, as strong liquors, frequently or in excess. - tipple (v. t.)
To put up in bundles in order to dry, as hay. - tipple (n.)
Liquor taken in tippling; drink.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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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.]
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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tipple
Liquor.
