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

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  1. v. t. 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. v. t. To draw into the mouth; to suck up; as, a bee sips nectar from the flowers.
  3. v. t. To taste the liquor of; to drink out of.
  4. v. i. To drink a small quantity; to take a fluid with the lips; to take a sip or sips of something.
  5. n. The act of sipping; the taking of a liquid with the lips.
  6. n. A small draught taken with the lips; a slight taste.
  7. v. i. See Seep.
  8. n. a small drink
  9. v. drink in sips
  10. n:46/v:54 n. a small drink v. drink in sips