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tipple vs quaff

quaff vs tipple

tipple and quaff both are nouns.

tipple and quaff both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tipple Yes No Yes No
quaff Yes No Yes No
As nouns, quaff is a hyponym of tipple; that is, quaff is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tipple:
  • tipple: a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
  • quaff: a hearty draft
tipple (noun) quaff (noun)
a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg a hearty draft
tipple (verb) quaff (verb)
drink moderately but regularly to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
Difference between tipple and quaff

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