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Meaning of 'sup' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sup [ n.]
- A small mouthful, as of liquor or broth; a little taken with the lips; a sip.
2 . Sup [ v. i.]
- To eat the evening meal; to take supper.
3 . Sup [ v. t.]
- To take into the mouth with the lips, as a liquid; to take or drink by a little at a time; to sip.
- To treat with supper.

Meaning of 'sup' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sup [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a small amount of liquid food
Example in sentence:
  • a sup of ale

Nearby Words:

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