toddy
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toddy
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Hindustani (Hindi ताड़ी (tāṛī) / Urdu تاڑی (tāṛī)), ultimately from Dravidian.
noun toddies
- The sweet sap from any of several tropical trees fermented to make an alcoholic drink. […] the cocoa-nut tree yields a pure draught from a dry and barren land; a cup of water to the temperate and thirsty traveler; a cup of cream from the pressed kernel; a cup of refreshing and sparkling toddy to the early riser; […]
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The drink itself.
Similar: palm wine
- Ellipsis of hot toddy Yonatan brings them all dandelion toddies and places down a caddy on the center of their table crowded with bottles of hot sauce, packets of tapioca pearls, salt, utensils, and miniature divination games
Translations
Talk about this word "toddy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/toddy. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. toddy. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/toddy "toddy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/toddy.Cite this
@misc{toddy_2026,
title = {toddy},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/toddy},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}