slurp
Collocations
3ADJ.
considered, disrespectful, rude
VERB + SLURP
don't, took
SLURP + NOUN
noodles, soup, spaghetti
Definitions
verb
To eat or drink noisily.
They sat in the kitchen slurping their spaghetti.
As the crowd cackles and caws, a white-backed vulture snakes its head deep into the wildebeest’s eye socket and hurriedly slurps, with grooved tongue, whatever it can before being ripped from its place at the table.
To make a loud sucking noise.
The mud slurped under our shoes.
noun
A loud sucking noise, especially one made in eating or drinking.
A mouthful of liquid sucked up.
I took another slurp of my soup.
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6They sat in the kitchen slurping their spaghetti.
WiktionaryAs the crowd cackles and caws, a white-backed vulture snakes its head deep into the wildebeest’s eye socket and hurriedly slurps, with grooved tongue, whatever it can before being ripped from its plac
WiktionaryThe mud slurped under our shoes.
WiktionaryI took another slurp of my soup.
WiktionaryIn the U.S. it is disrespectful to slurp while eating noodles, but in Japan it is considered polite and even flattering.
Tatoeba · #717953Don't slurp.
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