: a cup that has a detachable lid with a projecting hole designed to help a young child sip liquid from the cup without spilling it
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Rome could be seen drinking from a blue sippy cup, snuggled in between his parents.
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Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
After all, Jay-Z pointed out his daughter, Blue Ivy, has used one as a sippy cup.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2024
Ask yourself if this story would have made news if the child was sipping from a water bottle, baby bottle, or sippy cup.
—Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 22 Nov. 2023
What to look for when shopping for the best sippy cup
The amount of options on the wall of sippy cups at your local mass-market store or even the one at the supermarket can be overwhelming.
—Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 1 Aug. 2023
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Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
After all, Jay-Z pointed out his daughter, Blue Ivy, has used one as a sippy cup.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2024
Ask yourself if this story would have made news if the child was sipping from a water bottle, baby bottle, or sippy cup.
—Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 22 Nov. 2023
What to look for when shopping for the best sippy cup
The amount of options on the wall of sippy cups at your local mass-market store or even the one at the supermarket can be overwhelming.
—Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 1 Aug. 2023
See all Example Sentences for sippy cup
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“Sippy cup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sippy%20cup. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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