Sipful
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sipful is a noun meaning The amount ingested in a single sip.
Meaning
The amount ingested in a single sip.
Example Sentences
He drank slowly, leaving sipfuls in his mouth for a long time.
The waiter did precisely what I ordered, giving me a few sipsful in the bottom of a glass.
The wife, between sipfuls of espresso and coloratura orders to a battery of maids, did manage to impart “make-yourself-comfy” notices to her crusty husband’s really far-out friend.
She cleaned his clothes, she fed him his meals, and at the same time, hidden in the kitchen, she would take sipfuls of baby formula herself and then feed it to the baby in a kind of nourishing kiss.
Word Forms
- sipfuls
- sipsful
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