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Vocabulary Entry
sops
|noun • verb
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N
noun
Plural of 'sop'; pieces of bread, typically used to soak up liquid.
Example Sentences
"He used the sops to soak up the delicious gravy."
"The soup was so thick that it needed some sops to accompany it."
"They served the chicken with some warm sops on the side."
V
verb
To soak or dip something, especially bread, into a liquid.
Example Sentences
"She sops her bread in the soup before taking a bite."
"He always sops his fries in ketchup."
"They sopped up the excess sauce with a piece of pita."