sip

[ sip ]

/ sɪp /

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verb (used with object), sipped, sip·ping.

to drink (a liquid) a little at a time; take small tastes of: He sipped the hot tea noisily.

to drink from a little at a time: The bird sipped the flower.

to take in; absorb: to sip knowledge at its source.

verb (used without object), sipped, sip·ping.

to drink by sips.

noun

an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid: One sip told me that the milk was sour.

a small quantity taken by sipping: Take just a sip, not a gulp or a swallow.

Origin of sip

1350–1400; Middle English sippen (v.), akin to Low German sippen to sip

synonym study for sip

1. See drink.

OTHER WORDS FROM sip

sip·ping·ly, adverbun·sipped, adjective

Words nearby sip

Sioux, Sioux City, Sioux Falls, Sioux State, Sioux War, sip, sipe, Siphnos, siphon, siphonage, siphonapterous

Definition for sip (2 of 2)

SIP

supplemental income plan.

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Example sentences from the Web for sip

Inside, patrons can sip on bespoke whisky and coffee while getting that buffed and polished look.
The Most Exciting New Hotels, Restaurants, and Submarines of 2014|Charlie Gilbert|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Venetians sip their coffee in quiet squares and walk their dogs along the waterfront with nary a tourist in sight.
After the Wedding: George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin in Venice|Barbie Latza Nadeau|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Now, there are several high quality, handcrafted tequilas out there you can sip and enjoy just as much as a fine whiskey.
Grab A Shot Glass: Craft Tequila Needs Your Help|Kayleigh Kulp|September 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Sip on This You may have heard that alcohol is packed with empty calories, which is true.
Is Alcohol Killing Your Workout?|DailyBurn|September 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Before he could sip, his name was announced and he had to run onto the stage to receive a standing ovation.
Why We're Obsessed With George Takei|Jennifer M. Kroot|August 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They did, however, sip a small amount of the precious fluid.
Captured by the Arabs|James H. Foster
Take a sip of water, Mike, like a reg'lar one, and cut loose.
The Cruise of the Dry Dock|T. S. Stribling
Marya Dmitrievna sniffed her eau de cologne again, and took a sip of water.
A House of Gentlefolk|Ivan Turgenev
We seat ourselves, as before, under a gauze tent and sip odd little drinks tasting of flowers.
Madame Chrysantheme Complete|Pierre Loti
Ruth bemoaned again her awkwardness in breaking the tea-cups; for now they had to sip the infusion of leaves from cockle-shells.
The Kangaroo Hunters|Anne Bowman

British Dictionary definitions for sip

sip

/ (sɪp) /

verb sips, sipping or sipped

to drink (a liquid) by taking small mouthfuls; drink gingerly or delicately

noun

a small quantity of a liquid taken into the mouth and swallowed

an act of sipping

Derived forms of sip

sipper, noun

Word Origin for sip

C14: probably from Low German sippen

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

单词	sip
释义	sip [ sip ] / sɪp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sip ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), sipped, sip·ping. to drink (a liquid) a little at a time; take small tastes of: He sipped the hot tea noisily. to drink from a little at a time: The bird sipped the flower. to take in; absorb: to sip knowledge at its source. verb (used without object), sipped, sip·ping. to drink by sips. noun an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid: One sip told me that the milk was sour. a small quantity taken by sipping: Take just a sip, not a gulp or a swallow. Origin of sip 1350–1400; Middle English sippen (v.), akin to Low German sippen to sip synonym study for sip 1. See drink. OTHER WORDS FROM sip sip·ping·ly, adverbun·sipped, adjective Words nearby sip Sioux, Sioux City, Sioux Falls, Sioux State, Sioux War, sip, sipe, Siphnos, siphon, siphonage, siphonapterous Definition for sip (2 of 2) SIP supplemental income plan. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sip Inside, patrons can sip on bespoke whisky and coffee while getting that buffed and polished look. The Most Exciting New Hotels, Restaurants, and Submarines of 2014\|Charlie Gilbert\|December 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Venetians sip their coffee in quiet squares and walk their dogs along the waterfront with nary a tourist in sight. After the Wedding: George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin in Venice\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|September 28, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Now, there are several high quality, handcrafted tequilas out there you can sip and enjoy just as much as a fine whiskey. Grab A Shot Glass: Craft Tequila Needs Your Help\|Kayleigh Kulp\|September 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Sip on This You may have heard that alcohol is packed with empty calories, which is true. Is Alcohol Killing Your Workout?\|DailyBurn\|September 2, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Before he could sip, his name was announced and he had to run onto the stage to receive a standing ovation. Why We're Obsessed With George Takei\|Jennifer M. Kroot\|August 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST They did, however, sip a small amount of the precious fluid. Captured by the Arabs\|James H. Foster Take a sip of water, Mike, like a reg'lar one, and cut loose. The Cruise of the Dry Dock\|T. S. Stribling Marya Dmitrievna sniffed her eau de cologne again, and took a sip of water. A House of Gentlefolk\|Ivan Turgenev We seat ourselves, as before, under a gauze tent and sip odd little drinks tasting of flowers. Madame Chrysantheme Complete\|Pierre Loti Ruth bemoaned again her awkwardness in breaking the tea-cups; for now they had to sip the infusion of leaves from cockle-shells. The Kangaroo Hunters\|Anne Bowman British Dictionary definitions for sip sip / (sɪp) / verb sips, sipping or sipped to drink (a liquid) by taking small mouthfuls; drink gingerly or delicately noun a small quantity of a liquid taken into the mouth and swallowed an act of sipping Derived forms of sip sipper, noun Word Origin for sip C14: probably from Low German sippen 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 Words related to sip savor, imbibe, quaff, taste, toss, partake, sample, sup, swallow, extract, drink in
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sip

verb (used with object), sipped, sip·ping.

verb (used without object), sipped, sip·ping.

noun

Origin of sip

synonym study for sip

OTHER WORDS FROM sip

Words nearby sip

Definition for sip (2 of 2)

Example sentences from the Web for sip

British Dictionary definitions for sip

verb sips, sipping or sipped

noun

Derived forms of sip

Word Origin for sip

Words related to sip