nounπShareAn area near the entrance of mines which is used to load and unload coal."The miners worked in the tipple, loading coal onto the trucks. "areageologyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn apparatus for unloading railroad freight cars by tipping them; the place where this is done."The coal cars rumbled slowly towards the tipple, where they would be automatically emptied. "architectureindustrymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny alcoholic drink."My grandfather enjoys a small tipple of whiskey after dinner. "drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sell alcoholic liquor by retail."The old general store used to tipple whiskey and beer to the local farmers after a long day in the fields. "drinkbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo drink too much alcohol."He started to tipple after work each day, and it became a problem for his family. "drinkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo drink alcohol regularly or habitually, but not to excess."My grandfather enjoys to tipple a small glass of sherry after dinner each evening. "drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put up (hay, etc.) in bundles in order to dry it."The farmer tippled the freshly cut hay into neat bundles to dry it in the sun. "agricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fall over; to topple."The stack of books, precariously balanced on the edge of the desk, began to tipple and fall. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading