slurped; slurping; slurps
: to make a sucking noise while eating or drinking
: to eat or drink noisily or with a sucking sound
slurp
noun
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Examples of slurp in a Sentence
He always slurps his soup.
the child slurped the milk from his bowl when he had eaten all the cereal
Recent Examples on the Web
Outside Kaito, sits a long sushi bar serving sashimi, maki, nigiri, and thick udon noodles to slurp.
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
Leave a comment View Comments Over in Asia, instant noodles in hot water are the snack deemed so hazardous on Korean Air that they’re no longer being served to economy class passengers on long-haul flights (although prestige and first-class customers can still keep slurping).
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 3 Aug. 2024
For me, my trigger sounds (slurping, crunching, chewing, sniffling) physically hurt me.
—Imbi Neeme, refinery29.com, 14 Mar. 2024
The shrimp were delicious, head and all, but the sauce was so magnificent—complex, savory, sweet, sultry—that I was tempted to lift the bowl and slurp it down like soup.
—Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2024
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
Leave a comment View Comments Over in Asia, instant noodles in hot water are the snack deemed so hazardous on Korean Air that they’re no longer being served to economy class passengers on long-haul flights (although prestige and first-class customers can still keep slurping).
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 3 Aug. 2024
For me, my trigger sounds (slurping, crunching, chewing, sniffling) physically hurt me.
—Imbi Neeme, refinery29.com, 14 Mar. 2024
The shrimp were delicious, head and all, but the sauce was so magnificent—complex, savory, sweet, sultry—that I was tempted to lift the bowl and slurp it down like soup.
—Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2024
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“Slurp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slurp. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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