Meaning of the word slurp in English

What does slurp mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

slurp

US /slɝːp/

UK /slɜːp/

eat or drink (something) with a loud sucking sound

Example:

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He began to slurp his soup noisily.

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Don't slurp your drink, it's rude.

Synonym:

sup guzzle gulp

a loud sucking sound made while eating or drinking

Example:

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He took a loud slurp of his coffee.

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The dog made a happy slurp as it drank water.

Synonym:

sip gulp suck