supping

• Существительное, обозначающее процесс употребления жидкой пищи, обычно путем питья или еды ложкой.

A noun referring to the act of ingesting liquid food, typically by drinking or eating with a spoon.

uncountable

1. Ingestion of liquid foodC1formalbritish

   The act of consuming liquid food, such as soup or broth, typically by drinking or using a spoon.

   Потребление жидкой пищи

   • The old man was quietly supping his broth by the fire.
   • Supping a warm soup is comforting on a cold winter evening.
   • She finished supping her tea before leaving the table.

   Synonymsdrinkingimbibing

• Устаревший глагол, означающий принимать (еду или жидкость) в рот небольшими количествами, особенно пить или есть ложкой; потягивать или постепенно потреблять.

An archaic verb meaning to take (food or liquid) into the mouth in small quantities, especially by drinking or eating with a spoon; to sip or consume gradually.

1. To eat or drink in small amountsC2formal

   To take food or liquid into the mouth a little at a time, either by drinking or by eating with a spoon.

   Пить или есть маленькими глотками

   • She sat by the fire, supping her soup slowly.
   • He supped his tea in silence, lost in thought.
   • The old man supped his broth with a steady hand.

   Synonymssamplesiptaste