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toddy

Pronunciation: /ˈtɒdi/

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Definition of toddy

noun (plural toddies)

[mass noun]
  • 1a drink made of spirits with hot water, sugar, and sometimes spices: a hot toddy [mass noun]:they drank even more toddy
  • 2the naturally alcoholic sap of some kinds of palm, used as a beverage in tropical countries.

Origin:

early 17th century (in toddy (sense 2)): from Marathi tāḍī, Hindi tāṛī, from Sanskrit tāḏī 'palmyra'

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