swallow, sup
(noun) a small amount of liquid food; “a sup of ale”
sup
(verb) take solid or liquid food into the mouth a little at a time either by drinking or by eating with a spoon
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sup (third-person singular simple present sups, present participle supping, simple past and past participle supped)
To sip; to take a small amount of food or drink into the mouth, especially with a spoon.
sup (plural sups)
A sip; a small amount of food or drink.
sup (third-person singular simple present sups, present participle supping, simple past and past participle supped)
To take supper.
sup?
(slang) what's up (either as a greeting or actual question)
Synonyms: wassup, wudup
sup (not comparable)
(physics) Being or relating to the squark that is the superpartner of an up quark.
First syllable of superintendent
sup (plural sups)
(informal) Superintendent.
First syllable of superior
sup (plural sups)
(mathematics) Upper limit.
sup (plural sups)
A stand-up paddleboard
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SUP
Acronym of Sailors' Union of the Pacific.
Acronym of Socialist Unity Party.
Acronym of Scottish Unionist Party.
Acronym of Stanford University Press.
Acronym of Software Upgrade Protocol.
SUP (uncountable)
Acronym of Stand up paddle surfing.
Acronym of selective ultraviolet phototherapy.
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Source: Wiktionary
Sup, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Supped; p. pr. & vb. n. Supping.] Etym: [OE. soupen to drink, AS. s; akin to D. zuipen, G. saufen, OHG. s, Icel. s, Sw. supa, Dan. söbe. Cf. Sip, Sop, Soup, Supper.]
Definition: To take into the mouth with the lips, as a liquid; to take or drink by a little at a time; to sip. There I'll sup Balm and nectar in my cup. Crashaw.
Sup, n.
Definition: A small mouthful, as of liquor or broth; a little taken with the lips; a sip. Tom Thumb had got a little sup. Drayton.
Sup, v. i. Etym: [See Supper.]
Definition: To eat the evening meal; to take supper. I do entreat that we may sup together.
Sup, v. t.
Definition: To treat with supper. [Obs.] Sup them well and look unto them all. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 June 2025
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
