noun
- people who drink alcoholic beverages regularly, especially in small amounts throughout the day
Usage: informal
Examples
- The old tipplers gathered at the corner pub every evening.
- She worried that her friends were becoming regular tipplers.
- The tavern was frequented by local tipplers and occasional visitors.
- Unlike heavy drinkers, these tipplers sipped wine slowly throughout dinner.
- The bartender knew all the neighborhood tipplers by name.
- Social tipplers often enjoy a glass of wine with meals.