tippling

Verb, Noun

The act of drinking alcohol, especially in small quantities; also, to drink alcohol, especially in small quantities.

ریشه

From 'tipple' + '-ing'. 'Tipple' originates from the 14th century, meaning 'to sell by the tipple,' from 'tipple' (n.) 'a measure of ale.'

مثال

• He was known for his nightly tippling.
• She was tippling on a glass of wine.
• The group engaged in some light tippling after dinner.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Nightly tippling Light tippling Tippling habits