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sippy

sippy noun: a little sip; less than a serving of some particular drink.

Noun

sippy (plural sippies)

  1. (informal) A little sip; less than a serving of some particular drink
    • Would you like a little water, Sue? SUE. Well, perhaps a sippy. (SUE squirts some water into a paper cup.)1999, Elaine May, Alan Arkin, Power Plays: Three One-Act Plays, →ISBN, page 70
    • By going to the canteen as soon as it opened some people hoped to cadge money, or one or more cans, or at least a 'sippy'.2002, David McKnight, From Hunting to Drinking, →ISBN, page 108

sippy meaning in Bengali

sippy in Bengali

সামান্য একটি চুমুক

Forms of sippy

pluralsippies

Origin of sippy

From sip + -y.

Phrases with sippy

Words that rhyme with sippy

10 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about sippy

What does sippy mean?
Sippy means a little sip; less than a serving of some particular drink.
What is sippy in Bengali?
Sippy in Bengali is সামান্য একটি চুমুক. See Sippy meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is sippy?
Sippy is a noun.
What is the plural of sippy?
The plural of sippy is sippies.

Words near sippy in the dictionary

  1. sipple
  2. sippled
  3. sipples
  4. sippling
  5. SIPPs
  6. sippy
  7. sippy cup
  8. sippy cups
  9. SIPRNET
  10. sips
  11. sipsful

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sippy (page history and authors); sippy (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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