slurped; slurping; slurps
: to make a sucking noise while eating or drinking
: to eat or drink noisily or with a sucking sound
slurp
noun
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
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The hyaluronic acid slurps water into the skin to instantly—albeit temporarily—plump fine lines and wrinkles, and the retinol boosts the production of collagen to smooth their appearance over time.
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Zoë Weiner, Glamour, 25 Feb. 2025
Miami-Dade County wants the utility to expand its effort, which so far has consisted of slurping up the dense, salty water with a dozen wells and pumping fresher, less salty water underground to the west of the plume to push it back east.
—Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 12 Feb. 2025
Every minuscule action after waking means slurping up resources, expelling waste, destroying habitat.
—Lauren Christensen, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025
Pro tip: Order by Feb. 12 to receive a video of the bears slurping up their snacks.
—Alissa Widman Neese, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
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Zoë Weiner, Glamour, 25 Feb. 2025
Miami-Dade County wants the utility to expand its effort, which so far has consisted of slurping up the dense, salty water with a dozen wells and pumping fresher, less salty water underground to the west of the plume to push it back east.
—Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 12 Feb. 2025
Every minuscule action after waking means slurping up resources, expelling waste, destroying habitat.
—Lauren Christensen, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025
Pro tip: Order by Feb. 12 to receive a video of the bears slurping up their snacks.
—Alissa Widman Neese, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for slurp
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“Slurp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slurp. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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