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sippy

English

Etymology

sip +? -y

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?pi

Noun

sippy (plural sippies)

  1. A little sip; less than a serving of some particular drink

Related terms

  • sippy cup

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slippy

English

Etymology

From slip +? -y. Compare Old English slipi? (slippy, slimy, viscid).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sl?pi/
  • Rhymes: -?pi

Adjective

slippy (comparative slippier, superlative slippiest)

  1. (slightly informal) Slippery.
    • 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses Chapter 13
      It was darker now and there were stones and bits of wood on the strand and slippy seaweed.
  2. (dialect, dated) Spry, nimble.
    • 1913, D.H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, chapter 5
      Well, come on then, let's look slippy.

Derived terms

  • slippy map

Anagrams

  • Lippys

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