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/sʌp/ · verb
To sip; to take a small amount of food or drink into the mouth, especially with a spoon..
There I'll sup / Balm and nectar in my cup.
We stood upon the forehead of the hills, / And lifted up our hearts in prayer; / And as we halted, reverent, / Meseemed that Nature o’er us bent, / That she did bid us sup / From bread she gave and from her cup.
And as she supped her tea she smiled discreetly at him over the brim.
On market days the farmers would come in before going home - Tysons and Lindsays and Birketts and Longmires and Boows and Dawsons - and their dogs would lie in heaps on the flags while they themselves supped Gerald's ale.
Not a sup will I swallow, nor a bit will I bite, till Burd Ellen is set free.
Is it stoppin' there you'd be till every sup of the say's dhrained out on us to beyant the King Pharaoh's Islands?
“Then, who,” the sick man meekly said, / “Shall heal the sick and hide the dead?— / “Snatch the despairer’s poisoned cup; / Clothe shame, and give the outcast sup?— / “Lighten, if only by a hair, / The load of human pain and care?”
We’re sisters in a sort and I’ll take Louie home with me and give her sup and shelter.
Use sup. when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sup. means To sip; to take a small amount of food or drink into the mouth, especially with a spoon..
Common synonyms include t'sup, wassup, w'sup, wudup.
Possible antonyms include sdown.
There I'll sup / Balm and nectar in my cup.
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