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Meaning of sippy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

A little sip; less than a serving of some particular drink

informal

Examples

“Would you like a little water, Sue? SUE. Well, perhaps a sippy. (SUE squirts some water into a paper cup.)”
“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'.”

CEFR level

C2
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See also

sippy cup SIPRNET Sips Sipson sipuleucel sipuleucel-T

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