noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The act of taking a sip.

   "But, in general, a few days' confinement, abstinence from flesh meat, and frequent sippings of some tepid pectoral drink, sufficed for the cure."

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of sip form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

nipbeveragebibbiteboozebumper

Example

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"I enjoy sipping on a margarita with salt around the rim."

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