slurp

Meanings

• Verb

  To consume noisily and enthusiastically, especially a liquid.

  - "He slurps his soup loudly."
  - "After a long hike, I love to slurp a cold beer."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with slurp
curp , turp , burp , harp , carp , marp

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Variants

List of all variants of slurp that leads to same result
slurp , slurped , slurping , slurps

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Etymology

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Originally from Old English 'slorpan' meaning 'to sip noisily'.

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Trivia

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1. Slurping can help cool down food or drinks by increasing the surface area in contact with the air.

2. Slurping is also used in some scientific contexts, such as slurry testing in engineering.

3. In some languages, such as Icelandic, the word for 'slurp' also means 'to swallow'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Slurping noodles: A popular activity in many Asian cultures, where people slurp noodles to fully enjoy their texture and flavor.

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Culture

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In many cultures, especially in Asia, slurping is considered a sign of enjoying food and is considered polite. In some contexts, such as slurping noodles, it can also be a competitive activity.

How to Memorize "slurp"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the sound and motion of slurping, imagine yourself making the noise and feeling the texture of the food in your mouth.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'slurp' with the sound and sensation of consuming a delicious food or drink.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the 's' sound in 'slurp' and associating it with the sound of slurping.

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