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Definition of supping - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
foodDated UK act of having supper or a mealDated UK
- Supping with friends is a cherished tradition.
2.
eatingDated UK act of consuming liquid food with a spoonDated UK
- The child's supping was slow and careful.
Adjective
eatingDated UK enjoying a meal or drink slowlyDated UK
- The supping guests savored every bite of their meal.
Images of supping
act of consuming liquid food with a spoon
Origin of supping
Old English, supan (to sip or drink)
Examples of supping in a sentence
The family enjoyed supping on the patio. His supping of the soup was noisy. Suzy's supping was interrupted by laughter. They were supping on the porch, watching the sunset. Supping slowly, he enjoyed the rich flavors of the stew.
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- French:souper, savourant, ...
- German:Abendessen, schlemmend, ...
- Italian:cenare, cenante, ...
- Spanish:cena, degustador, ...
- Portuguese:jantar, saboreando, ...
- Chinese:用餐, 正在用餐的, ...
- Japanese:食事, ゆっくりと食事を楽しむ, ...
- Arabic:تَناوُل العَشاء, مُتَأَنٍّ, ...
- Hebrew:אֲרוּחַת עֶרֶב, מִתְעַנֵּג עַל אֲרוּחָה, ...
- Russian:ужин, неторопливый, ...
- Ukrainian:вечеря, повільно їдучий, ...
- Hindi:भोजन करना, धीरे-धीरे खाने वाला, ...
Definition of sup - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- He took a sup of the soup.
2.
mathematicsTECH. abbreviation for supremum in mathematicsTECH.
- The sup of the set is 10.
3.
- The building's sup fixed the heating.
4.
- He added a sup to his diet.
Verb
1.
mealtr. UK provide someone with suppertr. UK
- They sup the guests with a hearty meal.
2.
consume lightlytr./intr. Rare UK eat or drink in small amountstr./intr. Rare UK
- She liked to sup her tea slowly in the morning..
Origin of sup
English, sup (sip) or short for 'supper'
Examples of sup in a sentence
A sup of wine was all he needed. We need to find the sup of this sequence. The sup is crucial in this mathematical proof. The sup organized the building's maintenance schedule. Residents often consulted the sup for repairs. She always takes a sup before her workouts.
Bodybuilders often discuss the best sup for muscle gain. We sup our friends with homemade dishes every weekend. The innkeeper will sup the travelers with a warm stew. He would sup on soup every evening. They sup on wine during the festival.
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- French:gorgée, servir, ...
- German:Schluck, bewirten, ...
- Italian:sorso, servire, ...
- Spanish:sorbo, cenar, ...
- Portuguese:gole, servir, ...
- Chinese:一口, 款待, ...
- Japanese:一口, 提供する, ...
- Arabic:رَشْفَة, قَدَّمَ العَشَاء, ...
- Hebrew:לְגִימָה, לְהַגִּישׁ, ...
- Russian:глоток, кормить, ...
- Ukrainian:ковток, нагодувати, ...
- Hindi:घूंट, भोजन कराना, ...
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