Word Study
slurp
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb slurp has 1 sense
- slurp(v = verb.consumption) Array - eat noisily; "He slurped his soup" is one way to eat
Sample sentence:
They slurp more bread
OXFORD DICTIONARY
slurp, v. & n.
--v.tr. eat or drink noisily.
--n. the sound of this; a slurping gulp.
--v.tr. eat or drink noisily.
--n. the sound of this; a slurping gulp.
Etymology
Du. slurpen, slorpen
THESAURUS
slurp
aspirate, beverage, breathe in, bumper, draft, dram, draw in, drench, drink, drinking, eating, engorgement, engulfment, gulp, gulping, guzzle, imbibition, ingestion, ingurgitation, inhale, inspire, lap, lap up, libation, lick, nip, peg, portion, potation, pull, quaff, sip, slosh, smack, sniff, sniffle, snort, snuff, snuff in, snuffle, soak up, sponge up, suck, suck in, suckle, sup, swallow, swallowing, swig, swill, tot, wolf down
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