Home › Words › S › sippetsippetsippet means A small piece of something, especially a piece of toast or fried bean eaten with soup or gravy.EtymologyFirst attested in the 16th century, as a diminutive of sop. See et.nounA small piece of something, especially a piece of toast or fried bean eaten with soup or gravy.e.g.“The best sauce for green geese is the juice of sorrel and sugar, mixed together with a few scladed feaberries and served upon sippets” — 1615, Gervase Markham, The English Huswife:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).