sup

interjection
UK: /sʌp/
US: /sʌp/
  1. What's up?; used as an informal greeting

    1. Sup, dude? How's it going?
    2. I saw my friend and just said, "Sup?" as I passed him.
sup verb
  1. To eat supper; to take the evening meal.

    1. We sup at seven tonight.
    2. After a long day, we like to sup lightly before bed.
  2. To drink, especially by taking small mouthfuls.

    1. She sups her tea slowly.
    2. He likes to sup wine while he relaxes by the fireplace.
sup noun
  1. A small amount of liquid; a sip.

    1. I took a sup of water.
    2. She offered me a sup from her glass.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "sup" is /sʌp/ in British English and /sʌp/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "sup": howdy, hi, hello, drink, sip, taste, eat, dine.

Example usage of "sup": "Sup, dude? How's it going?". More examples on the page.