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sip

/sɪp/verb

उच्चारण सिप

चुस्की लेना

Basic word

verbsipping, sipped
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    [T, I]

    to drink something, taking a very small amount each time

    चुस्की लेना

    • She sipped her tea.
    • He sipped his coffee slowly and watched the rain.
    • The child sipped at the hot milk until it cooled.
    + 1 more example
    • We sat on the terrace, sipping lemonade.

    Synonyms taste drink slowly sample

    Opposite gulp guzzle

noun
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    [C]

    a very small amount of a drink that you take into your mouth

    घूँट, चुस्की

    • a sip of water
    • Take a sip of this soup and tell me if it needs salt.
    • She had only one sip of the medicine before making a face.
    + 1 more example
    • The patient was allowed a few sips of water after the test.

    Synonyms taste drop mouthful

    Opposite gulp

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

taste drink slowly sample drop mouthful

Antonyms

gulp guzzle

§Grammar and usage

Keep the drinking verbs: sip (small amounts), gulp (quickly), swig (informal, large mouthfuls), guzzle (greedily), slurp (noisily).

पीने के verbs याद रखिए: sip (थोड़ा-थोड़ा, चुस्की), gulp (जल्दी, गटकना), swig (अनौपचारिक, बड़े घूँट), guzzle (लालच से), slurp (आवाज़ के साथ, सुड़कना)।