Doctor Pepper

A form of Dr Pepper — A serving of Dr Pepper.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativenonstandardAlternative spelling of Dr Pepper.
nounDoctor Pepper (plural Doctor Peppers)

plural Doctor Peppers

  1. alternativenonstandardAlternative spelling of Dr Pepper (“a serving of this drink”).

    The Navajo stared at him. He placed the Doctor Peppers and the Hershey bars in a large brown paper bag and pushed it across the counter towards him.

    2017, Robin Duval, Bear in the Woods, Troubador Publishing, →ISBN, page 83
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    No, sir; I never have seen him eat lunch. I have seen him go to the Doctor Pepper machine by the refrigerator and get a Doctor Pepper but I never have seen him, you might say, sit right down and eat his lunch.

    1964 March 11, Buell Wesley Frazier, quotee, “Testimony of Buell Wesley Frazier, Linnie Mae Randle, and Cortlandt Cunningham”, in Investigation of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy: Hearings Before the President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy, volume 2, U.S. Government Printing Office, page 221

    "I'll do the sesame chicken," she said, reading from the menu. "An' give'us a couple egg rolls - make it four. Two dumplings. One egg drop soup, one wonton soup. Two bubble teas. And a Doctor Pepper."

    2023, Peter Noel Duhamel, Collins, Europa Edizioni, →ISBN, page 472
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