Meanings
nounsip-and-see (plural sip-and-sees)
plural sip-and-sees
- A form of baby shower which takes place after the child is born so that friends and family can meet the newborn.
Synonyms: sip-and-see party
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA form of baby shower which takes place after the child is born so that friends and family can meet the newborn.
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Origin
From the format of the party, with guests having refreshments (sip) and seeing the baby (see).
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sip-and-see. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sip-and-see
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“sip-and-see.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sip-and-see. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sip-and-see,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sip-and-see.
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