supping

We have found lemma(root) word of supping : sup.

Definitions


[sʌp], (Verb)

Definitions:
- take (drink or liquid food) by sips or spoonfuls
(e.g: she supped up her soup delightedly)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English sūpan (verb), sūpa (noun), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zuipen, German saufen ‘to drink’


[sʌp], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a sip of liquid
(e.g: he took another sup of wine)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English sūpan (verb), sūpa (noun), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zuipen, German saufen ‘to drink’


[sʌp], (Verb)

Definitions:
- eat supper
(e.g: you'll sup on seafood delicacies)


Phrases:
- he who sups with the devil should have a long spoon

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French super, of Germanic origin; related to sup


[sʌp], (Interjection)

Definitions:
- what's up; what's happening (used as a friendly or informal greeting)
(e.g: sup, guys)


Phrases:

Origin:
1950s (in Scottish use, in the sense ‘what is the matter?’): informal abbreviation of what's up; compare wassup




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