Definitions for SIPS

SIPS sip

Spelling: [sip]
IPA: /sɪp/

Sips is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 22 anagrams from letters in SIPS (ipss).

Definitions for SIPS

noun

  1. an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
  2. a small quantity taken by sipping:

verb (used with object)

  1. to drink (a liquid) a little at a time; take small tastes of:
  2. to drink from a little at a time:
  3. to take in; absorb:

verb (used without object)

  1. to drink by sips.

Origin of SIPS

1350-1400; Middle English sippen (v.), akin to Low German sippen to sip

Examples for SIPS

As she sips tea in a lounge at the Greenwich Hotel, her soft-spoken, modest style includes a casual acceptance of her advantages.

As my older kids became curious, I gave them sips of drinks—relieved when they were mostly disgusted.

He tasted her in sips, he let her stand, with an opportuneness she herself could not have surpassed.

sips of hot water will also powerfully help in all cases of such pain.

He sips one and then drains it, and then drains the other one too.

They sat quietly in their places, drinking steadily, by sips.

Hilton frowned in thought while taking a couple of sips of his drink.

He enters a back room, sits at a round café table and sips from a bottle of mineral water.

Asked about them backstage, Stinson allows an awkward pause, sips his drink and finally just says “Yup.”

They like my music, and often give me sips of hot coffee, which I like much.

Word Value for SIPS
Scrable

6

Words with friends

7

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