sip — to drink something in small quantities
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to drink something in small quantities
Pronunciation (IPA): /sɪp/
Korean meaning: 조금씩 마시다, 홀짝이다
Korean pronunciation: **십**
Example Sentences
- The cat tried to sip milk from the fancy teacup like a proper lady.
- He pretended to sip his imaginary cocktail during the Zoom meeting.
- She sipped her hot chocolate while watching the snowfall.
sip
VERB//sɪp//
to drink something in small quantities
An elderly woman carefully sips hot tea from her delicate cup
Sip your coffee on the ship during this peaceful trip!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 영어 'sippen'에서 유래되었으며, 네덜란드어 'sippen'과 관련이 있습니다. 작은 양을 마시는 동작을 의성어적으로 표현한 단어로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The cat tried to sip milk from the fancy teacup like a proper lady.”
“He pretended to sip his imaginary cocktail during the Zoom meeting.”
“She sipped her hot chocolate while watching the snowfall.”
“The wine expert taught us how to sip and analyze the flavors.”
“My grandmother always told me to sip soup quietly at dinner.”
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