How to pronounce“sip”in English
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Definitions of “sip”
A small mouthful of drink.
“So order one more coffee / Have another sip of wine / We can go on talking / Until it's disco closing time”
An event at which people drink alcohol in small, usually subintoxicating amounts.
“Earl is always a good time. His appearance at parties, whether it's a smart cocktail sip or a basement gig, is mandatory.”
To drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time.
“He held out to me a bowl of steaming broth, that filled the room with a savour sweeter, ten thousand times, to me than every rose and lily of the world; yet would not let me drink it at a gulp, but made me sip it with a spoon like any baby.”
To drink a small quantity.
“[She] rais'd it to her mouth with sober grace; / Then, sipping, offered to the next in place.”
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