English noun: tipple | |||
1. | tipple (food) a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg | ||
Samples | They served beer on draft. | ||
Synonyms | draft, draught, potation | ||
Broader (hypernym) | drink | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | quaff | ||
English verb: tipple | |||
1. | tipple (consumption) drink moderately but regularly | ||
Samples | We tippled the cognac. | ||
Synonyms | bib | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | booze, drink, fuddle | ||