Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slurp
verb
/slɜːrp/
Definition
To consume food or drink noisily, particularly liquids, usually by sucking or inhaling.
Examples
- The child began to slurp his soup, making everyone laugh.
- She couldn’t help but slurp her noodles, enjoying every bite.
- He took a big sip of his drink and slurped it loudly.
Meaning
The act of making a loud sucking sound while eating or drinking, often done in a careless or enthusiastic manner.
Synonyms
- suck
- gulp
- sip
- inhale
