sipe

[sʌɪp]

sipe Definition

• 1. to ooze or leak through a small opening
• 2. a small seepage or leakage

Using sipe: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sipe" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  Water was siping through the crack in the wall.

• Example

  The roof had a sipe that caused a small leak.

• Example

  The juice from the fruit was siping out of the bag.

sipe Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sipe

• trickle
• seep
• leak
• drip

Phrases with sipe

• sipe test

  a test to measure the traction of a tire on a wet surface

  Example

  The sipe test showed that the new tires had better traction than the old ones.

• sipe mark

  a mark left by a tire with sipes on a wet surface

  Example

  The sipe marks on the road showed that the car had good traction.

• sipe gun

  a tool used to cut sipes into tires for better traction

  Example

  The mechanic used a sipe gun to improve the traction of the tires.

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Summary: sipe in Brief

'Sipe' [sʌɪp] is a verb and noun that refers to the act of oozing or leaking through a small opening. It can also refer to a small seepage or leakage. Examples include 'Water was siping through the crack in the wall.' and 'The juice from the fruit was siping out of the bag.' 'Sipe' extends into phrases like 'sipe test,' which measures tire traction on a wet surface, and 'sipe gun,' a tool used to cut sipes into tires for better traction.