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sip
(sĭp)v. sipped, sip·ping, sips
v.tr.
1. To drink in small quantities.
2. To drink from in sips.
v.intr.
To drink something in sips.
n.
1. The act of sipping.
2. A small quantity of liquid sipped.
sip′per n.
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sip
(sɪp)vb, sips, sipping or sipped
to drink (a liquid) by taking small mouthfuls; drink gingerly or delicately
n
1. a small quantity of a liquid taken into the mouth and swallowed
2. an act of sipping
[C14: probably from Low German sippen]
ˈsipper n
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sip
(sɪp)v. sipped, sip•ping,
n. v.t.
1. to drink (a liquid) a little at a time; take small tastes of.
2. to drink from a little at a time.
v.i. 3. to drink by sips.
n. 4. an act or instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid.
5. a small quantity taken by sipping.
[1350–1400; Middle English (v.), akin to Low German sippen to sip]
sip′per, n.
syn: See drink.
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
sip
- delibation - A taste or sip.
- sip - Probably a modification of sup.
- tiff - Weak or diluted liquor; to tiff is to drink liquor slowly or sip it.
- dibble - "To drink like a duck," lifting up the head after each sip.
Farlex Trivia Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
sip
Past participle: sipped
Gerund: sipping
| Imperative |
|---|
| sip |
| sip |
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
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| Noun | 1. | sip - a small drink deglutition, swallow, drink - the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips" |
| Verb | 1. | sip - drink in sips; "She was sipping her tea" |
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sip
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
sip
verbnoun
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Translations
رَشْفَهيَرْشُف
xarrupar
malý doušeksrkat
lille slurknippe
kortyol
dreypa á, súpasopi
siurbčioti
malciņšmalkot
malý dúšoksŕkať
srebatisrkljaj
yudumyudumlamak
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
sip
[ˈsɪp] n [drink] → gorgée f
to take a sip of sth → prendre une gorgée de qch
to take a sip from one's glass → prendre une gorgée de son verre
to take a sip of sth → prendre une gorgée de qch
to take a sip from one's glass → prendre une gorgée de son verre
vt [+ drink] → boire à petites gorgées
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
sip
n → Schluck m; (very small) → Schlückchen nt
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
sip
(sip) – past tense, past participle sipped – verb to drink in very small mouthfuls.
noun a very small mouthful. She took a sip of the medicine.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
sip
n. sorbo, trago;
v. sorber.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
sip
n sorbo; sip of water..sorbo de agua; vt (pret & pp sipped; ger sipping) sorberEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.