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No. 7,221 in Swedish

sup

A small sip or drink, often of an alcoholic beverage.

In a sentence

  • Han tog en liten sup innan middagen.

    He took a small drink before dinner.

    In this context, 'sup' refers to a small quantity of alcohol.

  • Barnen tog en sup vatten från flaskan.

    The children took a sip of water from the bottle.

    Here, 'sup' is used to mean a small sip of liquid.

  • Vi hörde sup och skratt från grannens fest.

    We heard drinking and laughter from the neighbor's party.

    In this example, 'sup' implies the act of consuming alcohol in a general sense.

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