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sip

1

[ sip ]

verb (used with object)

sipped, sipping.
  1. to drink (a liquid) a little at a time; take small tastes of:

    He sipped the hot tea noisily.

  2. to drink from a little at a time:

    The bird sipped the flower.

  3. to take in; absorb:

    to sip knowledge at its source.



verb (used without object)

sipped, sipping.
  1. to drink by sips.

noun

  1. an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:

    One sip told me that the milk was sour.

  2. a small quantity taken by sipping:

    Take just a sip, not a gulp or a swallow.

SIP

2
  1. supplemental income plan.

sip

/ ²õɪ±è /

verb

  1. to drink (a liquid) by taking small mouthfuls; drink gingerly or delicately
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a small quantity of a liquid taken into the mouth and swallowed
  2. an act of sipping
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²õ¾±±è±è±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ¾±±èp¾±²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
  • ³Ü²Ô·²õ¾±±è±è±ð»å adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of sip1

1350–1400; Middle English sippen (v.), akin to Low German sippen to sip
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of sip1

C14: probably from Low German sippen
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Synonym Study

See drink.
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Example Sentences

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“My name is the only thing I have,†Jarrín said as he sipped on an Arnold Palmer and nibbled on complimentary bruschetta.

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The Princess of Wales sipped half a pint of Guinness as she celebrated St Patrick's Day with the Irish Guards.

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The pairing of Rockwell and Goggins, simply sipping on scotch and chamomile tea as it all unfolded, was stunning to watch.

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Before it closed on Feb. 9, customers at the London pop-up sipped from Murakami-branded cups at the cafe and ate cakes and pastries off Murakami-branded napkins.

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In that same game, Morris sat on the Lakers’ bench and sipped from a cup of tea.

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