What does TODDY mean?

Toddy

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A drink made by fermenting palm sap or coconut water, often with the addition of sugar and spices; also, a liquor made from this drink.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈtɑdi/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈtɒdi/

Origin and Usage: The word "toddy" is believed to have originated from the Hindi word "tārī," which means "palm wine." The drink has been consumed in India for centuries and was introduced to the West by British colonizers. Today, toddy is a popular alcoholic beverage in many tropical regions, including Southeast Asia, South Asia, and parts of Africa.

Synonyms: Palm wine, coconut wine

Related Words: Drink, cider, wine

Example Sentences:

• He enjoyed a glass of toddy while lounging on the beach.
• The toddy was sweet and spicy, with a hint of coconut flavor.
• She mixed the toddy with pineapple juice for a refreshing cocktail.
• The locals showed him how to harvest the sap from the palm trees to make toddy.
• He brought back a bottle of toddy as a souvenir from his trip to Thailand.