Teetotal

Word TEETOTAL
Character 8
Hyphenation tee to tal
Pronunciations /tiːˈtəʊtəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Teetotal"

What do we mean by teetotal?

Of, relating to, or practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages. adjective

Total; absolute. adjective

Total; complete; entire: used emphatically.

Of, pertaining to, or for the promotion of total abstinence from intoxicating liquors: as, a teetotal society, meeting, or pledge; the teetotal cause.

Pledged to total abstinence from intoxicating liquors.

Entire; total. adjective

Abstinent from alcohol, never drinking alcohol. adjective

Opposed to the drinking of alcohol. adjective

Total. adjective

Practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages adjective

Practice teetotalism and abstain from the consumption of alcoholic beverages verb

One who abstains from drinking alcohol.

Teetotal: to not drink alcohol at all teetotaller: someone who doesn't drink alcohol. someone who does not drink at all usually for health, religious or personal reasons. not just because they are short on cash or their wife pokes them good in the eye with a broom for coming home drunk. Urban Dictionary

Someone too awesome to be slowed down by alcohol consumption! Urban Dictionary

Someone who has once drunk alcohol to excess habitually, sooner or later, unless that person wants to be dependent on alcohol all thier life, will need to give it up completely. When they do, they usually need to abstain from alcohol for THE REST OF THIER LIFE. This person is called teetotal. Urban Dictionary

Teetotaled - abruptly forced into a life of teetotalism (complete abstinence from alcohol) due to health issues such as sudden allergic reactions or disease. Urban Dictionary

Absolutely final, To the end, Completely finished, Done to the last degree. The most and greatest possible; Full to overflowing. Urban Dictionary

The practice and promotion of complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages. A lesser form of the typical straight edge, and equally as tacky. Urban Dictionary

One pledged to entire abstinence from all intoxicating drinks. Urban Dictionary

A person who does not drink any alcohol Urban Dictionary

Someone who totally drinks tea. Urban Dictionary

An overly macho/aggressive/impatient golfer who compulsively feels the need to "swing low" and therefore not only really clobber the ball, but also to totally annihilate the tee that it's resting on, not to mention gouge out about three inches of grassy topsoil along with it. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Teetotal

The word "teetotal" in example sentences

He was an habitual drunkard, his greatest boast being that he had once been "teetotal" for ❋ Robert Naylor (N/A)

In was not until 1832 that at Preston under the advocacy of Joseph Livesay total abstainers first appeared, and the word "teetotal", applied to abstinence, came into general use. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Warpington, eleven according to the Loftus Arms, from which it issued, the owner of which was not on happy terms with his "teetotal" vicar. ❋ Mary Cholmondeley (1892)

The attempt to combine the friends of temperance on a basis of "teetotal" abstinence, putting fermented as well as distilled liquors under the ban, dates from as late as 1836. ❋ Leonard Woolsey Bacon (1868)

Livesey started a popular temperance movement, attracting followers including John Turner, who coined the phrase "teetotal". ❋ Unknown (2011)

The worms, as video footage shows, also became overactive in alcohol withdrawal and showed spontaneous and deep body bends - a behaviour rarely seen in 'teetotal' worms. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The artist George Stubbs was teetotal for the last forty years of his life, which leaves the first forty intriguingly unaccounted for. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Harrington is famously teetotal, never having let a drop of alcohol cross his lips, so it can assumed he was speaking from the heart. ❋ Unknown (2011)

By now, like me, you are no doubt sick of the "teetotal January" brigade, mooching about with sachets of moon tea in their pockets, setting their Twitter to automatically update how many kilometres they've staggered, standing by your desk, pulling at the waistband of their newly slack trousers like a demented Weight Watchers success story. ❋ Unknown (2012)

If Hazare himself has studiously avoided any political statements, his vision of an India of teetotal, vegetarian rural communities is, despite its roots in Gandhi's vision of rural-based development, a conservative one that appeals to India's right wing. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I have a house guest who is probably one of the few teetotal geek folksinger freelance journalists in captivity. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Making sure you have a teetotal driver, head south out of town on a country road called De Dekt before swinging right on the Dikkemeerweg, a tiny, cobbled lane that dips through forests and lush meadows grazed by Belgian blue cattle. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Remember – the teetotal and the pregnant can be utilised as booze mules. ❋ Unknown (2011)

They were placed in one of five categories: teetotal; those who drank but not in pregnancy; light drinkers (one to two units per week); moderate (three to six units a week or three to five at one sitting); and binge or heavy drinkers (seven or more units a week or six at one sitting). ❋ Sarah Boseley (2010)

Raynor also points out that the former Blackpool and England legend Sir Stanley Matthews was also famously teetotal and a vegetarian but still played into his 50s, although it seems his lifestyle wasn't quite as healthy as his booze- and meat-free diet would suggest. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I've been on his teetotal hooker four days now, and I'm perishing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

These days I am a teetotal, mean-spirited, right-wing, narrow-minded, conservative Christian bigot, but not a racist, she once said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Personally, I think it's because the Golden Globes are voted for by Hollywood's Foreign Press Association and the usually teetotal Californian celebrities use this as an excuse to get wasted. ❋ Unknown (2011)

[ray]: want a beer? [owen]: [nope], I'm teetotaleveryone: NO WAY! ❋ Owen Ling (2005)

What is [so different] about that girl? She's teetotal man! I [best be] [changin] my ways then. ❋ SXeKenzie (2011)

Doug is teetotal. He once drunk lots of booze just to forget [who he was]. Drinking lots of booze can be [fantastically] brilliant, but the [downside] is that you never get anything done. ❋ Newbornbombing (2007)

"I used to enjoy [red wine] with every dinner, until I was teetotaled in my mid [20's] by a severe [allergy]." ❋ Bgoof (2006)

"She [tickled] me until I was "teetotally" [exhausted]." ❋ Teetiger (2008)

"[Phil's] been [spouting] off that [teetotalism] shit again! When's he going to stop shoving it down our throats?" ❋ A Lolrus (2008)

Matt [Dziki] And all of his friends are [sure not] teetortalers, haha get drunk [mutha fucka]!! ❋ Tortuga (2004)

"[jane] is a teetotaller... how does she [manage] her [mom]?" ❋ Lauren (2003)

[Hey bro] want [a Mat]é? Totally, because I'm a teetotaler. [Relax] have a beer! No. ❋ Amy West (2013)

The new golf course in town has an additional rule to reduce their turf-restoration budget --- not only do they have the standard "profanity and aggressive behavior [prohibited]" notice, but they also strictly [forbid] teetotalers... if you wanna play here, you gotta [behave yourself]. ❋ QuacksO (2017)

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