tipple
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Meaning · English
Any alcoholic drink.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
The comedian would have divers bottles of tipple hidden under bushes and in crannies around his house, and would select guests to embark on his idea of a treasure hunt.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “tipple” mean?
Any alcoholic drink.
Is “tipple” formal or informal?
tipple is generally slang.