as in alcoholics
a person who makes a habit of getting drunk
a golfing foursome of modest tipplers heading for the nineteenth hole after a round
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Noun
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AlAnon is a support group for family and friends of alcoholics/addicts.—
Ramona Sentinel,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Apr. 2026 -
But on the other hand, a rehab center for alcoholics doesn’t fold because one of its participants goes on a bender.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The movie follows a group of petty cheats, liars and drunks who are duped by nefarious opportunists who visit their crumbling town.—
John Penner,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In March, Starbucks reintroduced tiers to bring in more value-conscious coffee drinkers with better rewards and redemption options.—
Paulina Likos,
CNBC,
28 Apr. 2026
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Fans of what's now become known as McDonald's spicy Sprite among Gen Z drinkers will enjoy the Sprite Berry Blast, which has a punch of flavor that cuts through the foam topping.—
Stacy Lambe,
PEOPLE,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Tipplers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tipplers. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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