Tippler

usgb/ˈtɪplər/
noun

A person who often drinks alcohol.

John has become a tippler because he drinks beer every day.
Visual representation of "tippler" - A person who often drinks alcohol.

Often appears as...

  • heavy tippler
  • habitual tippler

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Disapproving

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Frequency Hint

Indicates regular consumption of alcohol, but not necessarily to the point of addiction.

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He's a social tippler, enjoying wine with dinner.
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Slightly Pejorative

May carry a mild negative connotation suggesting one drinks more than socially acceptable.

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My uncle is seen as the family tippler.
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Not for Formal Use

Better suited for informal conversations, might not fit in formal or professional writing.

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During gatherings, we often tease him for being the tippler among us.
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