sippy cup

[ sip-ee ]
/ ˈsɪp i /

noun

a spill-resistant drinking cup for toddlers, having a tight lid with a spout.

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Origin of sippy cup

First recorded in 1985–90; sip + -y1

Words nearby sippy cup

siple, sippar, sipper, sippet, sipple's syndrome, sippy cup, sips, sipunculid, siqueiros, sir, sir gawain and the green knight
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British Dictionary definitions for sippy cup

sippy cup

noun

US and Canadian a plastic cup for young children which has a tight-fitting lid with a perforated spout
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