sup

[ suhp ]

/ sʌp /

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verb (used without object), supped, sup·ping.

to eat the evening meal; have supper.

verb (used with object), supped, sup·ping.

to provide with or entertain at supper.

Origin of sup

1250–1300; Middle English s(o)upen<Old French souper to take supper <Germanic; compare Old English sūpan to swallow, taste, sip. See sup²

Words nearby sup

Sun Yat-sen, suo jure, suo loco, Suomi, suovetaurilia, sup, Sup. Ct., supe, super, superable, superabound

Definition for sup (2 of 6)

sup²

[ suhp ]

/ sʌp /

verb (used with object), supped, sup·ping.

to take (liquid food, or any liquid) into the mouth in small quantities, as from a spoon or cup; sip.

verb (used without object), supped, sup·ping.

to take liquid into the mouth in small quantities, as by spoonfuls or sips.

noun

a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.

Origin of sup

before 900; Middle English suppen, variant of supen,Old English sūpan; cognate with German saufen to drink. Cf. sip, sop, soup, sup¹

Definition for sup (3 of 6)

sup³

[ soop ]

/ sup /

noun Mathematics.

supremum.

Definition for sup (4 of 6)

sup⁴

or 'sup

[ suhp ]

/ sʌp /

interjection Slang.

wassup.

Origin of sup

⁴

By shortening

Definition for sup (5 of 6)

sup-

variant of sub- before p:suppose.

Definition for sup (6 of 6)

sup.

superior.

superlative.

supine.

supplement.

supplementary.

supply.

supra.

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Example sentences from the Web for sup

Competence with pain, Coherent miseries, a bite and sup, We hug our little destiny again.
Seamus Heaney, 1939-2013: Accessible, Yes, and Beautiful|Jimmy So|August 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST
One sure sign Gov. Jindal is hungry for higher office is his willingness to sup at the table of the kook right.
Memo to Bobby Jindal: Dump Rush|Paul Begala|February 24, 2009|DAILY BEAST
The evening came, and as he was preparing to go and sup with his son, he dropped instantly dead upon the floor.
The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power|John S. C. Abbott
That is, sup his soup and cool it together; or, plainly, do two things at once.
The Proverbs of Scotland|Alexander Hislop

The king then invited him to sup with us, and I am sure that during the whole repast I was the hardest morsel he had to digest.
Memoirs of the Comtesse du Barry|Etienne Leon Lamothe-Langon
Then how does he promise to welcome Macænas when he came to sup with him?
The International Magazine, Vol. IV. New-York, December 1, 1851. No. V.|Various
They breakfast with poets, they sup with marquises, they call upon duchesses and scientific men.
A Book of Sibyls|Anne Thackeray (Mrs. Richmond Ritchie)

British Dictionary definitions for sup (1 of 3)

sup¹

/ (sʌp) /

verb sups, supping or supped

(intr) archaic to have supper

(tr) obsolete to provide with supper

Word Origin for sup

C13: from Old French soper; see sup ²

British Dictionary definitions for sup (2 of 3)

sup²

/ (sʌp) /

verb sups, supping or supped

to partake of (liquid) by swallowing a little at a time

Scot and Northern English dialect to drink

noun

a sip

Word Origin for sup

Old English sūpan; related to Old High German sūfan, German saufen; see also sup 1

British Dictionary definitions for sup (3 of 3)

sup.

abbreviation for

above

superior

grammar superlative

Word Origin for sup.

from Latin supra

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单词	sup
释义	sup ¹ [ suhp ] / sʌp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sup ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), supped, sup·ping. to eat the evening meal; have supper. verb (used with object), supped, sup·ping. to provide with or entertain at supper. Origin of sup ¹ 1250–1300; Middle English s(o)upen<Old French souper to take supper <Germanic; compare Old English sūpan to swallow, taste, sip. See sup² Words nearby sup Sun Yat-sen, suo jure, suo loco, Suomi, suovetaurilia, sup, Sup. Ct., supe, super, superable, superabound Definition for sup (2 of 6) sup² [ suhp ] / sʌp / verb (used with object), supped, sup·ping. to take (liquid food, or any liquid) into the mouth in small quantities, as from a spoon or cup; sip. verb (used without object), supped, sup·ping. to take liquid into the mouth in small quantities, as by spoonfuls or sips. noun a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip. Origin of sup ² before 900; Middle English suppen, variant of supen,Old English sūpan; cognate with German saufen to drink. Cf. sip, sop, soup, sup¹ Definition for sup (3 of 6) sup³ [ soop ] / sup / noun Mathematics. supremum. Definition for sup (4 of 6) sup⁴ or 'sup [ suhp ] / sʌp / interjection Slang. wassup. Origin of sup ⁴ By shortening Definition for sup (5 of 6) sup- variant of sub- before p:suppose. Definition for sup (6 of 6) sup. superior. superlative. supine. supplement. supplementary. supply. supra. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sup Competence with pain, Coherent miseries, a bite and sup, We hug our little destiny again. Seamus Heaney, 1939-2013: Accessible, Yes, and Beautiful\|Jimmy So\|August 30, 2013\|DAILY BEAST One sure sign Gov. Jindal is hungry for higher office is his willingness to sup at the table of the kook right. Memo to Bobby Jindal: Dump Rush\|Paul Begala\|February 24, 2009\|DAILY BEAST The evening came, and as he was preparing to go and sup with his son, he dropped instantly dead upon the floor. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power\|John S. C. Abbott That is, sup his soup and cool it together; or, plainly, do two things at once. The Proverbs of Scotland\|Alexander Hislop The king then invited him to sup with us, and I am sure that during the whole repast I was the hardest morsel he had to digest. Memoirs of the Comtesse du Barry\|Etienne Leon Lamothe-Langon Then how does he promise to welcome Macænas when he came to sup with him? The International Magazine, Vol. IV. New-York, December 1, 1851. No. V.\|Various They breakfast with poets, they sup with marquises, they call upon duchesses and scientific men. A Book of Sibyls\|Anne Thackeray (Mrs. Richmond Ritchie) British Dictionary definitions for sup (1 of 3) sup¹ / (sʌp) / verb sups, supping or supped (intr) archaic to have supper (tr) obsolete to provide with supper Word Origin for sup C13: from Old French soper; see sup ² British Dictionary definitions for sup (2 of 3) sup² / (sʌp) / verb sups, supping or supped to partake of (liquid) by swallowing a little at a time Scot and Northern English dialect to drink noun a sip Word Origin for sup Old English sūpan; related to Old High German sūfan, German saufen; see also sup 1 British Dictionary definitions for sup (3 of 3) sup. abbreviation for above superior grammar superlative Word Origin for sup. from Latin supra Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sup gargle, consume, imbibe, down, booze, guzzle, nip, belt, toast, sip, irrigate, thirst, gulp, dissipate, quaff, slosh, absorb, swig, inhale, indulge
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sup

verb (used without object), supped, sup·ping.

verb (used with object), supped, sup·ping.

Origin of sup

Words nearby sup

Definition for sup (2 of 6)

verb (used with object), supped, sup·ping.

verb (used without object), supped, sup·ping.

noun

Origin of sup

Definition for sup (3 of 6)

noun Mathematics.

Definition for sup (4 of 6)

or 'sup

interjection Slang.

Origin of sup

Definition for sup (5 of 6)

Definition for sup (6 of 6)

Example sentences from the Web for sup

British Dictionary definitions for sup (1 of 3)

verb sups, supping or supped

Word Origin for sup

British Dictionary definitions for sup (2 of 3)

verb sups, supping or supped

noun

Word Origin for sup

British Dictionary definitions for sup (3 of 3)

abbreviation for

Word Origin for sup.

Words related to sup