Siphayuin (en. To sip)
/sip-ha-yu-in/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of drinking by touching the lips to a liquid.
Sip the tea while it's still hot.
Siphayuin mo ang tsaa habang mainit pa ito.
Taking a small amount of liquid by touching the lips.
Sip the broth from her bowl.
Siphayuin mo ang sabaw sa kanyang mangkok.
Drinking a portion or small part of a liquid.
Sip the water from the glass using a straw.
Siphayuin ang tubig mula sa baso gamit ang straw.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sip the milk
Drinking milk in small portions.
siphayuin ang gatas
Related Words
drink
The act of drinking or taking in liquid.
inumin
lips
The part of the body used in drinking.
labi
Slang Meanings
To hoard or collect food or items
Stock up on those chips for the next movie night.
Siphayuin mo 'yang chips para sa susunod na movie night.
To indulge in food
Treat yourself to that dessert, it’s not Christmas every day!
Siphayuin mo 'yang dessert, hindi araw-araw Pasko!
To eat more than needed
Stuff yourself with that pancit, it won't be here later!
Siphayuin mo 'yang pancit, mamaya wala na 'yan!