Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
supt
verb
/sʌpt/
Definition
Past tense of the verb ‘to sup’, meaning to take a sip or drink of something, especially a beverage.
Examples
- After a long day, she supt her tea quietly on the porch.
- He supt the warm broth, enjoying its rich flavor.
- During the meeting, he supt his coffee to stay awake.
Meaning
It generally refers to the action of drinking, often in small quantities.
Synonyms
- Drink
- Sip
- Gulp