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Definition: SIPPED |
SIPPEDImperative & past participle1. Of Sip |
Date "SIPPED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1814. (references) |
Crosswords: SIPPED |
| English words defined with "SIPPED": Sorbile. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Have you forgotten the sidewalk cafés and how we sipped champagne? (Gay Purr-ee; writing credit: Chuck Jones; Dorothy Jones) | |
Lyrics | The people sipped their wine (God Shuffled His Feet; performing artist: Crash Test Dummies) | |
Tongue Twisters | Sinful Caesar sipped his snifter, seized his knees and sneezed. (references; author: unknown) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Title | Author | Quote |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | He sipped the coffee. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "SIPPED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 98.43% of the time. "SIPPED" is used about 510 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 98.43% | 502 | 12,008 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 1.17% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.2% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 0.2% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 510 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "SIPPED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 啜饮 (Sipping). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | schlürfte, genippt. (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | sooit (blotted, soaked up, steeped). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ippedsay потягивать (sipping). (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "SIPPED": gossipped. (additional references) | |
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"SIPPED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: jipped, sappled, seepped, Seppe, sipd, sippe, sipt, stipped. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "SIPPED" (pronounced si"pt) |
| 3 | -i" p t | chipped, clipped, crypt, dipped, dripped, encrypt, equipped, flipped, gripped, gypped, lipped, nipped, nondescript, outstripped, quipped, ripped, script, shipped, skipped, slipped, stripped, tipped, tripped, unzipped, whipped, zipped. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-i-p-p-s" | |
-1 letter: piped, pipes, siped, spied. | |
-2 letters: dies, dips, ides, peds, peps, pied, pies, pipe, pips, side, sipe, sped. | |
-3 letters: die, dip, dis, eds, ids, ped, pep, pes, pie, pip, pis, psi, sei, sip. | |
-4 letters: de, ed, es, id, is, pe, pi, si. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-i-p-p-s" | |
+1 letter: dippers, peptids, shipped, skipped, slipped, snipped. | |
+2 letters: apprised, dippiest, drippers, peptides, stippled, stripped, supplied. | |
+3 letters: appraised, didappers, disappear, dispeople, downpipes, drippiest, dyspepsia, dyspeptic, gossipped, pedipalps, peponidas, peptidase, perspired, phosphide, pinedrops, pinnipeds, plumipeds, polypides, reshipped, sandpiper, skippered, slippered, standpipe, unshipped, windpipes. | |
+4 letters: apoapsides, appendices, appendixes, dipeptides, diplophase, dipperfuls, disappears, disapprove, dispeopled, dispeoples, drainpipes, dyspepsias, dyspepsies, dyspeptics, hippiedoms, kidnappees, kidnappers, misapplied, misstopped, mudpuppies, mudskipper, pedophiles, peptidases, pereiopods, phosphides, pinstriped, polypodies, predispose, properdins, prophesied, resupplied, sandpipers, sphenopsid, standpipes, worshipped. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 49 50 50 45 44 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... .. .--. .--. . -.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01001001 01010000 01010000 01000101 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S I P P E D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0049 0050 0050 0045 0044 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)534350503938 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , Chinesisch, Sheenish, Sheenagh, китайский, китаец |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, немецкий |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | manx, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, Russe, russisch, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englisch, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, английский |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Quotations: Fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Rhymes 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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