sip

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɪp/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/sɪp/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sip)

Inflections of 'sip' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
sips
v 3rd person singular
sipping
v pres p
sipped
v past
sipped
v past p

Collocations for "sip"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "sip" in context.

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sip

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. took a sip of [juice, water, wine, coffee, tea, soda]
  2. just [one, a small, a little] sip
  3. [drank, took] the last sips of her [juice]
  4. can I [take, have] a sip of your [juice]?
  5. I said take a sip, not [a gulp, half the glass]!
  6. one sip told me it was [sour, too sweet]
v
  1. sipping (at) [her drink, a glass of wine, his coffee, her tea]
  2. sipping (his) [tea, coffee, wine, champagne, drink]
  3. sipping (it) [loudly, noisily, daintily]
  4. sip the [drink] through a straw
  5. sipping from a cup
'sip' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
pool - smoothie

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