sip

/ˈsip/ · B2 · intj

yep, yeah, uh-huh

sí + p = sip, just as yes + p = yep

Spanish sí means yes. Casual speech adds a clipped p to the end, the same way English turns yes into yep. So sip is the relaxed, chatty yes: yeah, uh-huh.

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