# tiddlywink

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtɪdəlɪwɪŋk/

## Definitions
1. An unlicensed beerhouse or pawnshop.
2. An alcoholic drink.
3. A game played using dominoes.

## Etymology
Sense 1 (“unlicensed beerhouse or pawnshop”) and sense 2 (“alcoholic drink”) are possibly related to tiddly (“(noun) alcoholic beverage; (adjective) somewhat drunk”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tiddlywink