What does the cryptic crossword clue "Neglect Dad's drink (4,2)" mean?

The definition is "drink". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PAS (synonym="Dad's") + SUP (abbreviation="drink") = PASSUP; definition: "Neglect" The answer is PASSUP.

Neglect Dad's drink (4,2)

Guardian Cryptic #24124 | 5 Across | 2007-07-09 flower

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