Sips Of Water

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
SOW
Pronunciation
/sɪps əv ˈwɔtər/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unit Measures

Examples in Context

  1. I feel an acute pain in my chest and back and I only get relief after I have taken a few sips of water.
  2. If a baby has swallowed a poisonous chemical wipe away any excess from the skin and give him sips of water or milk to drink.
  3. I could hear small lapping sounds beside me, as if a kindly monster was taking discreet sips of water from a large goblet.
  4. By now, there has been no effective treatment for dry mouth except for symptomatic therapies such as taking frequent sips of water, the use of artificial saliva in modern medicine.
  5. Do not give the casualty anything by mouth until fully consciousness and then only sips of cold water.

Other meanings of SOW