sip on
Frequency: 6.58.5 per million words
to drink something slowly over a period of time
Categories:
Examples (10)
- Luther continued sipping on his coffee.
- She likes to sip on herbal tea in the evenings.
- He spent the afternoon sipping on a cold lemonade by the pool.
- The baby was sipping on her milk bottle contentedly.
- We will sip on champagne to celebrate the victory.
- They had been sipping on their cocktails for hours.
- The old man slowly sipped on his broth.
- Could you please sip on your water rather than gulping it?
- He often sips on sparkling water during long meetings.
- I've been sipping on this single malt whisky all night.