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sipper

[ sip-er ]

noun

  1. a person who sips.
  2. a paper tube through which to sip; drinking straw.


sipper

/ ˈ²õɪ±èÉ™ /

noun

  1. informal.
    a drinking straw
“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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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of sipper1

First recorded in 1605–15; sip + -er 1
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According to the White House, paper straws aren’t the environmentally friendly alternative they appear to be, and are so flimsy that sippers sometimes need several to get to the bottom of their drinks.

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"Just like his models, some of us wore sunglasses, one drank from a sipper with a straw, while another walked carrying a cloth bundle under her arm."

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I’m tasting Sprite, dried lime slice with some grapefruit tartness; a nice patio sipper on a lazy, shorts-and-sandals day.

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Traditional straws force sippers to purse their lips around the opening in an expression that many believe, over time, creates wrinkles around your lips, called perioral lines.

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No. I’d offer it up solo, just as the Omakase Room did: a sipper worth contemplating in all its nuanced beauty — up there with some of the loveliest cocktails I’ve tasted.

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