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sipper
[ sip-er ]
/ ˈsɪp ər /
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noun
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How to use sipper in a sentence
Lemonade: that classic cool-off, that tangy treat, that summertime sipper, that juice that tastes so good with a shot of vodka.
Meanwhile a great black and white paper-hornet has seen his opportunity, and is soon slyly approaching behind the sipper.
My Studio Neighbors|William Hamilton GibsonI am no heartless sensualist, no butterfly sipper at the lips of beauty.
The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales|Richard Garnett
British Dictionary definitions for sipper
sipper
/ (ˈsɪpə) /
noun
US informal a drinking straw
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