SIP | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SIP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SIP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Sip

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: perhaps a modification of sup, as symbolic of a less vigorous action

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: sɪp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

drink (something) by taking small mouthfuls

Short Definition:

drink something by taking small mouthfuls

Examples:
  • I sat sipping coffee
  • she sipped at her tea

Word: Sip

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: sɪp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a small mouthful of liquid

Short Definition:

small mouthful of liquid

Examples:
  • she took a sip of the red wine

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