sipper

[sip-er]

noun

a person who sips.

a paper tube through which to sip; drinking straw.

Origin of sipper

First recorded in 1605–15; sip + -er¹

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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 Gibson

British Dictionary definitions for sipper

sipper

noun

US informal a drinking straw

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