Dictionary Entry
sip
sip is a 3-letter English word with 9 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To drink or imbibe in small quantities; especially, to take in with the lips in small quantities, as a liquid; as, to sip tea. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 6 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To drink or imbibe in small quantities; especially, to take in with the lips in small quantities, as a liquid; as, to sip tea.
- 2transitive verb
To draw into the mouth; to suck up; as, a bee sips nectar from the flowers.
- 3transitive verb
To taste the liquor of; to drink out of.
- 4intransitive verb
To drink a small quantity; to take a fluid with the lips; to take a sip or sips of something.
- 5noun
The act of sipping; the taking of a liquid with the lips.
- 6noun
A small draught taken with the lips; a slight taste.
- 7intransitive verb
See Seep.
- 8noun
a small drink
- 9verb
drink in sips
"She was sipping her tea"
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