Drink vs. Sip

A drink (or beverage) is a liquid intended for human consumption. In addition to their basic function of satisfying thirst, drinks play important roles in human culture.

To drink in small quantities.

To take into the mouth and swallow (a liquid).

To drink from in sips.

To swallow the liquid contents of (a vessel)

To drink something in sips.

To take in or soak up; absorb

The act of sipping.

To take in eagerly through the senses or intellect

A small quantity of liquid sipped.

To give or make (a toast).

A small mouthful of drink

To toast (a person or an occasion, for example)

(transitive) To drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time.

To bring to a specific state by drinking alcoholic beverages

(intransitive) To drink a small quantity.

To swallow liquid

To taste the liquor of; to drink out of.

To drink alcoholic beverages

alternative form of seep

To salute a person or an occasion with a toast

(figurative) To consume slowly.

A liquid that is fit for drinking; a beverage.

To drink or imbibe in small quantities; especially, to take in with the lips in small quantities, as a liquid; as, to sip tea.

An alcoholic beverage, such as a cocktail or beer.

To draw into the mouth; to suck up; as, a bee sips nectar from the flowers.

Chiefly Southern US See soft drink. tonic

To taste the liquor of; to drink out of.

An amount of liquid swallowed

To drink a small quantity; to take a fluid with the lips; to take a sip or sips of something.

Liquid for drinking

The act of sipping; the taking of a liquid with the lips.

Excessive or habitual indulgence in alcoholic liquor.

A small draught taken with the lips; a slight taste.

(Slang) A body of water; the sea

a small drink

(ambitransitive) To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.

drink in sips;

To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).

(intransitive) To consume alcoholic beverages.

(transitive) To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.

(transitive) To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.

To smoke, as tobacco.

A beverage.

(uncountable) Drinks in general; something to drink

A type of beverage (usually mixed).

A (served) alcoholic beverage.

The action of drinking, especially with the verbs take or have.

Alcoholic beverages in general.

Any body of water.

To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring.

To quaff exhilarating or intoxicating liquors, in merriment or feasting; to carouse; to revel; hence, to lake alcoholic liquors to excess; to be intemperate in the se of intoxicating or spirituous liquors; to tipple.

To swallow (a liquid); to receive, as a fluid, into the stomach; to imbibe; as, to drink milk or water.

To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.

To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.

To smoke, as tobacco.

Liquid to be swallowed; any fluid to be taken into the stomach for quenching thirst or for other purposes, as water, coffee, or decoctions.

Specifically, intoxicating liquor; as, when drink is on, wit is out.

a single serving of a beverage;

the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess;

any liquid suitable for drinking;

any large deep body of water;

the act of swallowing;

take in liquids;

consume alcohol;

propose a toast to;

be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to;

drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic;