To sip (tl. Sibsib)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Gusto kong sibsib ng kape.
I want to sip coffee.
Context: daily life Sibsib ka ng tubig.
You sipped some water.
Context: daily life Ang bata ay sibsib ng gatas.
The child is sipping milk.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Nang masubukan ko ang bagong tsaa, sibsib ako ng kaunti.
When I tried the new tea, I sipped a little.
Context: daily life Dahil sa init ng panahon, sibsib kami ng malamig na inumin.
Because of the heat, we sipped cold drinks.
Context: daily life Minsan, masarap sibsib ng kape habang nagbabasa.
Sometimes, it’s nice to sip coffee while reading.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Habang nag-uusap kami, nagkaroon ako ng pagkakataon na sibsib ng aking paboritong alak.
While we were conversing, I had the opportunity to sip my favorite wine.
Context: social interaction Ang sining ng sibsib ng tsaa ay bahagi ng ating kultura.
The art of to sip tea is part of our culture.
Context: culture Kahit na umuulan, sibsib siya ng ng mainit na tsaa at nakikinig sa tunog ng patak ng ulan.
Even though it was raining, she sipped hot tea and listened to the sound of raindrops.
Context: daily life