slurp
verb (slurp, slurps, slurped, slurping); noun (a slurp, slurps)
Everyday
- To drink or eat noisily by sucking in air with the food or drink. tree →
- (noun) A noisy sucking sound or a mouthful drunk this way. tree →
In the lessons
In everyday manners, «don't slurp your soup». In stories it is a funny sound word. Phrases: slurp your soup, a slurp of tea.
Examples
- Don't slurp your soup! tree →
- The dog slurped water from its bowl. tree →
- He took a big slurp of milkshake. tree →
- We slurped noodles at the restaurant. tree →
- Slurping is polite in some countries. tree →
- The baby slurped the last of her juice. tree →
Note
Regular verb: slurped. A sound word (onomatopoeia). Manners differ: in some cultures slurping noodles is polite.
On Mova
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