Sup vs Dine - What's the difference?
sup | dine |
to eat; to eat dinner or supper
(obsolete) To give a dinner to; to furnish with the chief meal; to feed.
(obsolete) To dine upon; to have to eat.
As verbs the difference between sup and dine
is that sup is to sip; to take a small amount of food or drink into the mouth, especially with a spoon while dine is to eat; to eat dinner or supper.As a noun sup
is a sip; a small amount of food or drink.As an acronym SUP
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English
Verb
(din)- A table massive enough to have dined Johnnie Armstrong and his merry men. — Sir Walter Scott.
- What wol ye dine ? — Chaucer.