tiddlywink

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

An unlicensed beerhouse or pawnshop.

Register: archaic, slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

An alcoholic drink.

Register: archaic, slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “tiddlywink” mean?

An unlicensed beerhouse or pawnshop.

Is “tiddlywink” formal or informal?

tiddlywink is generally archaic, slang.