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Plural of sip

regular plural

The plural of sip is sips.

Forms of sip

Singularsip /sɪp/
Pluralsips
Countablecountable

Sips in a sentence

  • It makes a small car, the Chevy Cobalt, which sips petrol in moderation and is therefore selling well.2008 July 3, “The presidential election: White men can vote”, in The Economist
  • We rationed ourselves to three sips of water a day until we were rescued.From the entry ration
  • “Rest and vest,” the techies said, in between sips of beer.2025 August 4, Mike Isaac, “A.I. Has Ushered in Silicon Valley’s ‘Hard Tech’ Era”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 04…. From the entry vest
  • He sips from his can and wanders upstairs, leaving fridgy thoughts in the kitchen.2001 November 22, Michael Fanner, “Quick Europeans”, in alt.fifty-plus.friends (Usenet), archived from the original on 06 Dec 2025. From the entry fridgy
  • After a few sips Sergio turns his abundant energies from righteous anger to gloating.2001, Annie Hawes, Extra Virgin, HarperCollins Publishers, via Internet Archive, →ISBN, page 102. From the entry outcun

Meaning of sip

  1. noun A small mouthful of drink.
  2. noun An event at which people drink alcohol in small, usually subintoxicating amounts.
  3. verb To drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time.

Full definition of sip

Questions about the plural of sip

What is the plural of sip?
The plural of sip is sips.
Is sip countable?
Sip is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sip (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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