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Drinks very little (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

sips

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'drinks' is the definition.
(sipping is a kind of drinking)

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(Other definitions for sips that I've seen before include "Drinks slowly" , "Takes small mouthfuls" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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