tope
pronunciation
How to pronounce tope in British English:
UK [təʊp]
How to pronounce tope in American English:
US [ top]
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- Verb:
- drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic
Word Origin
- tope (v.)
- "to drink heavily," 1650s, of unknown origin, perhaps ultimately from Italian toppa "done!" a word signifying acceptance of a bet.
Example
- 1. He let himself down slowly by means of a tope .
- 2. If you wouldike tope with a manager .
- 3. Don 't becasue of the barranca is high let your love site on the tope of barranca .