brine vs sip

brine

verb
  • To preserve food in a salt solution. 

  • To prepare and flavor food (especially meat) for cooking by soaking in a salt solution. 

noun
  • The sea or ocean; the water of the sea. 

  • Salt water; water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; a salt-and-water solution for pickling. 

sip

verb
  • To consume slowly. 

  • To drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time. 

  • To drink a small quantity. 

  • To taste the liquor of; to drink out of. 

noun
  • A small mouthful of drink 

How often have the words brine and sip occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )