Dictionary Workbench Ondict

toddy

Dictionary entry view. Switch to definition mode above when you know the meaning but not the word.

toddy

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Drink
tod·dy /ˈtɒdi $ ˈtɑːdi/ noun (plural toddies) [countable]  DFDa hot drink made with whisky, sugar, and hot water 托地酒,香甜热酒〔由威士忌加糖和热水调制而成〕
Examples from the Corpus
toddyArrack and toddy production generated a great deal of wealth in Kalutara district.Eulah Mae made Miss Tish a hot toddy and put her to bed.On returning home I retired, tucking myself up in bed with a hot toddy bottle.And they fought in the pub over hot toddies as to who was to take the most credit.Lush is the word and it has nothing to do with Sri Lanka's fiery palm toddy, arrack.
Origin toddy (1700-1800) Hindi tari juice of a type of palm tree, from tar type of palm
tod·dy nounChineseSyllable
Corpus made and sugar, with drink hot a hot whisky,


toddy
toddy /ˈtɒdi $ ˈtɑːdi/ noun (plural toddies) [countable]
 Date: 1700-1800
 Language: Hindi
 Origin: tari 'juice of a type of palm tree', from tar type of palm
a hot drink made with whisky, sugar, and hot water


toddyBrE /ˈtɒdi/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtɑːdi/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] (
plural
toddies
)
a drink made with strong alcohol, sugar, hot water and sometimes spices 托迪酒(用烈酒加糖、热水或香料等调配而成)