sip
An event at which people drink alcohol in small, usually subintoxicating amounts.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
An event at which people drink alcohol in small, usually subintoxicating amounts.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
A small mouthful of drink.
Origin: , of uncertain origin. Compare with . Possibly from a variant of (see sup) or perhaps from , sypian, from , from . Compare also , from. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#3·Apr 27, 2026
(transitive) To drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time.
bright young things in jeans and T-shirts huddle around laptops, sipping lattes or munching on free food.
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