Transcription
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- [tod-ee]
- /ˈtɒd i/
- /ˈtɔdɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tod-ee]
- /ˈtɒd i/
Definitions of toddy word
- noun plural toddy a drink made of alcoholic liquor and hot water, sweetened and sometimes spiced with cloves. 1
- noun plural toddy the drawn sap, especially when fermented, of any of several toddy palms, used as a drink. 1
- noun toddy alcoholic drink: liqueur or spirit 1
- variable noun toddy A toddy is a drink that is made by adding hot water and sugar to a strong alcoholic drink such as whisky, rum, or brandy. 0
- noun toddy a drink made from spirits, esp whisky, with hot water, sugar, and usually lemon juice 0
- noun toddy the sap of various palm trees (toddy or wine palms), used as a beverage 0
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Origin of toddy
First appearance:
before 1600 One of the 39% oldest English words
First recorded in 1600-10, toddy is from the Hindi word tāḍi
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Parts of speech for Toddy
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
toddy popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
toddy usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for toddy
noun toddy
- alcohol — Drinks that can make people drunk, such as beer, wine, and whisky, can be referred to as alcohol.
- alky — a heavy drinker or alcoholic
- canned heat — fuel packaged to be used in small cans for heating, as with chafing dishes or in portable stoves.
- firewater — alcoholic drink; liquor.
- hard stuff — strongly addictive drugs.
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