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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 |
| Present |
|---|
| I sip |
| you sip |
| he/she/it sips |
| we sip |
| you sip |
| they sip |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I sipped |
| you sipped |
| he/she/it sipped |
| we sipped |
| you sipped |
| they sipped |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am sipping |
| you are sipping |
| he/she/it is sipping |
| we are sipping |
| you are sipping |
| they are sipping |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have sipped |
| you have sipped |
| he/she/it has sipped |
| we have sipped |
| you have sipped |
| they have sipped |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was sipping |
| you were sipping |
| he/she/it was sipping |
| we were sipping |
| you were sipping |
| they were sipping |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had sipped |
| you had sipped |
| he/she/it had sipped |
| we had sipped |
| you had sipped |
| they had sipped |
| Future |
|---|
| I will sip |
| you will sip |
| he/she/it will sip |
| we will sip |
| you will sip |
| they will sip |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have sipped |
| you will have sipped |
| he/she/it will have sipped |
| we will have sipped |
| you will have sipped |
| they will have sipped |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be sipping |
| you will be sipping |
| he/she/it will be sipping |
| we will be sipping |
| you will be sipping |
| they will be sipping |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been sipping |
| you have been sipping |
| he/she/it has been sipping |
| we have been sipping |
| you have been sipping |
| they have been sipping |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been sipping |
| you will have been sipping |
| he/she/it will have been sipping |
| we will have been sipping |
| you will have been sipping |
| they will have been sipping |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been sipping |
| you had been sipping |
| he/she/it had been sipping |
| we had been sipping |
| you had been sipping |
| they had been sipping |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would sip |
| you would sip |
| he/she/it would sip |
| we would sip |
| you would sip |
| they would sip |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have sipped |
| you would have sipped |
| he/she/it would have sipped |
| we would have sipped |
| you would have sipped |
| they would have sipped |
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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
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sip
verbnoun
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Translations
رَشْفَهيَرْشُف
xarrupar
malý doušeksrkat
lille slurknippe
kortyol
dreypa á, súpasopi
siurbčioti
malciņšmalkot
malý dúšoksŕkať
srebatisrkljaj
yudum yudumlamak
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. teug يَرْشُف пия на глътки sorver srkat nippen nippe αργοπίνω, ρουφώ με μικρές γουλιές sorber, beber a sorbos lonkshaaval jooma جرعه جرعه نوشيدن siemailla boire à petites gorgées לִלגוֹם चुस्की लगाना या लेना srkati, pijuckati kortyol(gat) meminum, menyeruput dreypa á, súpa sorseggiare すする 조금씩 마시다 siurbčioti malkot menghirup met kleine teugjes drinken nippe til popijać drobnymi łykami لږ لږ چښل، كوچنى غړپ كول كوچنى غوړپ كول: لږ لږ څكل sorver a sorbi încet потягивать sŕkať, popíjať srkati gucnuti läppja, smutta จิบ yudumlamak 啜飲 пити маленькими ковтками, сьорбати چسکی لینا uống từng hớp, nhấm nháp 啜饮,抿
noun a very small mouthful. She took a sip of the medicine. teugie رَشْفَه глътка gole malý doušek das Schlückchen lille slurk μικρή γουλιά sorbo lonks, tilk جرعه siemaus petite gorgée לגימה चुस्की gutljaj, srkanje korty seruputan sopi sorso ひとすすり 한 모금 gurkšnelis malciņš menghirup teugje slurk, nipp łyczek غړپ، غوړپ، ځكه golo înghiţitură mică глоток dúšok, glg požirek gutljaj smutt การจิบ yudum 啜一口 маленький ковток چسکی ngụm, hớp 呷一口,抿一口
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.