"sipping" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sippings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sipping (plural sippings)
  1. The act of taking a sip.
    Sense id: en-sipping-en-noun-~tvxwby4

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} sipping
  1. present participle and gerund of sip Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: sip
    Sense id: en-sipping-en-verb-FHC-ccZY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92

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