Definitions for sip
sɪpsip

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sipverb

   a small drink

2. sipverb

   drink in sips

   "She was sipping her tea"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sipnoun

   A small mouthful of drink

2. sipverb

   To drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time

3. Etymology: From sippen, probably cognate with sipen, from sipian.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sipnoun

   A small draught; as much as the mouth will hold.

   Etymology: from the verb.

   Her face o’ fire
   With labour, and the thing she took to quench it
   She would to each one sip. William Shakespeare, Winter’s Tale.

   One sip of this
   Will bathe the drooping spirits in delight,
   Beyond the bliss of dreams. John Milton.

2. To SIPverb

   Etymology: sipan , Saxon; sippen, Dutch.

   1. To drink by small draughts; to take at one apposition of the cup to the mouth no more than the mouth will contain.

   Soft yielding minds to water glide away,
   And sip with nymphs their elemental tea. Alexander Pope.

   2. To drink in small quantities.

   Find out the peaceful hermitage;
   The hairy gown and mossy cell,
   Where I may sit and rightly spell
   Of ev’ry star that heav’n doth shew,
   And every herb that sips the dew. John Milton.

   3. To drink out of.

   The winged nation o’er the forest flies:
   Then stooping on the meads and leafy bow’rs,
   They skim the floods and sip the purple flow’rs. Dryden.

3. To Sipverb

   To drink a small quantity.

   She rais’d it to her mouth with sober grace;
   Then sipping, offer’d to the next. John Dryden, Æn.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sip

   A sip is a small amount of liquid that is consumed by gently sucking it into the mouth, often used to refer to the act of drinking something in small quantities. It is also often associated with tasting or enjoying a drink slowly.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sipverb

   to drink or imbibe in small quantities; especially, to take in with the lips in small quantities, as a liquid; as, to sip tea

2. Sipverb

   to draw into the mouth; to suck up; as, a bee sips nectar from the flowers

3. Sipverb

   to taste the liquor of; to drink out of

4. Sipverb

   to drink a small quantity; to take a fluid with the lips; to take a sip or sips of something

5. Sipnoun

   the act of sipping; the taking of a liquid with the lips

6. Sipnoun

   a small draught taken with the lips; a slight taste

7. Sipverb

   see Seep

8. Etymology: [OE. sippen; akin to OD. sippen, and AS. span to sip, suck up, drink. See Sup, v. t.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sip

   sip, v.t. to sup or drink in small quantities: to draw into the mouth: to taste: to drink out of.—v.i. to drink in small quantities: to drink by the lips:—pr.p. sip′ping; pa.t. and pa.p. sipped.—n. the taking of a liquor with the lips: a small draught.—n. Sip′per. [A.S. syppan (assumed), sipian, to soak. Related to súpan, to sup, taste.]

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1. SIP

   What does SIP stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the SIP acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. SIP

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sip is ranked #78821 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Sip surname appeared 242 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Sip.
   
   57% or 138 total occurrences were White.
   25.2% or 61 total occurrences were Asian.
   13.6% or 33 total occurrences were Black.

Matched Categories

1. • Drink

Anagrams for sip »

1. IPS

2. IPs

3. ISP

4. pis

5. PSI

6. psi

How to pronounce sip?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say sip in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sip in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sip in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of sip in a Sentence

1. Knute Rockne:

   Drink the first. Sip the second slowly. Skip the third.

2. Lakshheish M Patel:

   Whenever #Stockmarket or related hashtag news trending on twitter to show very optimistic picture of up going, it becomes clear that stock market will fall on that day. Shares and MFs SIP have burnt holes in investors pocket and came out worse than ever for investment purpose

3. Lakshheish M Patel:

   Whole Indian market is in panic mood and investors are queuing up for withdrawing money from Shares, MF and SIP, as they have seen their saving cash eroding while swindler companies are enjoying thanks to govt and brokers fooling tactics

4. Lakshheish M Patel:

   Invested Rs.30000 in Mutual Fund in year 2006, got total Rs.2500 @ four installments so total Rs 10000 in last 25 years and today its current value Rs.24670. This mutual fund is a big loss and client fooling tactics. Fund manager would have made a lot of money by selling and buying during this period but clients gets nothing rather loss given the value of money. SIP is a further big fraud

5. Mike Powers:

   So many people have modeled their business after ours, while it may seem like a race for market domination, we’ve maintained a healthy pace and are the largest ‘paint and sip’ franchise by more than 100 studios.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sip
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sip
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=sip
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sip
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=sip
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html