How Do You Spell SIPPED?

Pronunciation: [sˈɪpt] (IPA)

The word "sipped" is spelled with a double "p" because it follows the rule of doubling the final consonant when adding a suffix that begins with a vowel. In IPA phonetic transcription, "sipped" is transcribed as /sɪpt/, with the "i" pronounced as "ih" and the "e" as "eh." The final "p" is pronounced with a slight extra emphasis as a result of the doubling rule. The word "sipped" means the act of drinking something slowly, taking small sips.

SIPPED Meaning and Definition

  1. Sipped is the past tense and past participle of the verb "sip." It is an action that refers to the act of drinking a small amount of liquid, typically by taking small, careful mouthfuls. When someone sips a beverage, they delicately and slowly consume it, usually for the purpose of savoring the taste or enjoying its soothing properties. Sipping is often associated with drinks that are meant to be savored or enjoyed over a longer period, such as hot tea, coffee, wine, or certain cocktails.

    The act of sipping involves taking small amounts of liquid into the mouth, sometimes making a gentle sucking sound, and often swallowing it gradually. It is characterized by a controlled and measured approach, contrasting with a larger, more sudden gulp or drink. Sipping can also be associated with a sense of relaxation, leisure, or even elegance, as it is often seen in formal settings or during moments of leisurely indulgence.

    In summary, sipped is the past tense and past participle form of sip, which describes the action of delicately drinking small amounts of liquid in a controlled and measured manner, often for the purpose of savoring the taste or enjoying a moment of relaxation.

Common Misspellings for SIPPED

Etymology of SIPPED

The word "sipped" comes from the Old English word "sypian" or "sipian", which means "to drink in small quantities". This Old English word can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic word "supōną" and ultimately to the Proto-Indo-European root "*seu(p)-", meaning "to take liquid". The word "sipped" has a long history in English and has remained relatively unchanged in terms of its meaning and pronunciation.

Conjugate verb Sipped

CONDITIONAL

I would sipped
you would sipped
he/she/it would sipped
we would sipped
they would sipped
I would sip
we would sip
you would sip
he/she/it would sip
they would sip

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be sipping
you would be sipping
he/she/it would be sipping
we would be sipping
they would be sipping

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have sipped
you would have sipped
he/she/it would have sipped
we would have sipped
they would have sipped

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been sipping
you would have been sipping
he/she/it would have been sipping
we would have been sipping
they would have been sipping

FUTURE

I will sip
you will sip
he/she/it will sip
we will sip
they will sip

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be sipping
you will be sipping
he/she/it will be sipping
we will be sipping
they will be sipping

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have sipped
you will have sipped
he/she/it will have sipped
we will have sipped
they will have sipped

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been sipping
you will have been sipping
he/she/it will have been sipping
we will have been sipping
they will have been sipping

IMPERATIVE

you sip
we let´s sip

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to sip

PAST

I sipped
you sipped
he/she/it sipped
we sipped
they sipped

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was sipping
you were sipping
he/she/it was sipping
we were sipping
they were sipping

PAST PARTICIPLE

sipped

PAST PERFECT

I had sipped
you had sipped
he/she/it had sipped
we had sipped
they had sipped

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been sipping
you had been sipping
he/she/it had been sipping
we had been sipping
they had been sipping

PRESENT

I sip
you sip
he/she/it sips
we sip
they sip

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am sipping
you are sipping
he/she/it is sipping
we are sipping
they are sipping

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

sipping

PRESENT PERFECT

I have sipped
you have sipped
he/she/it has sipped
we have sipped
they have sipped

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been sipping
you have been sipping
he/she/it has been sipping
we have been sipping
they have been sipping

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