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teetotal
UK
/ˈtiːˌtəʊ.təl/
US
/ˈtiːˌtoʊ.təl/
Übersetzungen
teetotaled
Präteritum
teetotaled
Partizip Perfekt
teetotaling
Gerundium
Intransitive verb meaning ‘to abstain completely from alcoholic drink’; rare but attested.
UK
/ˈtiːˌtəʊ.təl/
US
/ˈtiːˌtoʊ.təl/
He has been teetotal for five years.
Он был трезвым в течение пяти лет.
Antonyme
UK
/ˌtiːˈtəʊtəl/
US
/ˌtiˈtoʊtəl/
Dialectal/colloquial use meaning ‘entirely, absolutely’.
Definitionen
After the accident, he decided to teetotal for the rest of his life.
He has been teetotal since his college days, choosing to avoid alcohol entirely.
That explanation is teetotal nonsense.