When you drink a small amount of something, you sip it. If your cocoa is extremely hot, you should probably sip it until it cools off a little bit.
To drink or imbibe in small quantities; especially, to take in with the lips in small quantities, as a liquid;
Noun
a small drink
Verb
drink in sips; "She was sipping her tea"
v. t.
To drink or imbibe in small quantities; especially, to take
in with the lips in small quantities, as a liquid; as, to sip tea.
v. t.
To draw into the mouth; to suck up; as, a bee sips nectar
from the flowers.
v. t.
To taste the liquor of; to drink out of.
v. i.
To drink a small quantity; to take a fluid with the lips;
to take a sip or sips of something.
n.
The act of sipping; the taking of a liquid with the lips.
n.
A small draught taken with the lips; a slight taste.
v. i.
See Seep.
Sip
They skim the floods, and sip the purple flowers.
Sip
[She] raised it to her mouth with sober grace; Then, sipping, offered to the next in place.
Sip
One sip of this Will bathe the drooping spirits in delight Beyond the bliss of dreams.
A sip is all that the public ever care to take from reservoirs of abstract philosophy.
Sip
To drink or imbibe in small quantities; especially, to take in with the lips in small quantities, as a liquid;
To drink a small quantity; to take a fluid with the lips; to take a sip or sips of something.
The act of sipping; the taking of a liquid with the lips.
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Usage Examples
We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.
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