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slurp

[slurp] / slɜrp /
VERB
drink
Synonyms
STRONGEST
consume drain gulp guzzle inhale quaff sip suck
STRONG
absorb belt booze dissipate down gargle imbibe indulge irrigate lap nip slosh sop sponge sup swallow swig swill thirst tipple toast
WEAK
hit the bottle liquor up partake of put away soak up tank up toss off wash down wet whistle
Antonyms
STRONG
abstain
VERB
sup
Synonyms
STRONG
absorb belt booze consume dissipate down drain gargle gulp guzzle imbibe indulge inhale irrigate lap nip quaff sip slosh sop sponge suck swallow swig swill thirst tipple toast
WEAK
hit the bottle liquor up partake of pull on put away soak up tank up toss off wash down wet one's whistle wet whistle
Antonyms
STRONG
abstain accumulate collect eject gather not use
VERB
swallow
Synonyms
STRONGEST
absorb devour drink eat gobble gulp ingest inhale wash down
STRONG
belt bolt dispatch dispose down drop imbibe ingurgitate quaff sip swig swill take toss wolf
WEAK
chugalug put away
Antonyms
STRONG
abstain
WEAK
expel regurgitate spit out
VERB
tank up
Synonyms
WEAK
absorb belt bend the elbow booze consume dissipate down drain gargle gulp guzzle hit the bottle imbibe indulge inhale irrigate lap liquor up nip partake of put away quaff sip slosh soak up sop sponge suck sup swallow swig swill thirst tipple toast toss off wash down wet whistle

Example Sentences

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The waiter explained how to eat them — pinch the top, slurp carefully — which is perfect for first-timers.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025

The infected ones have regressed further still and they’ve split into two sub-species: the grub-like “slow-low” zombies, who suck up worms with a vile slurp, and the Neanderthalish sprinters who hunt in packs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025

The King pulled his pint before Mr Mills asked him if he was "going to have a slurp of that".

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2025

Like our babies, maggots can’t chew, so they vomit digestive enzymes onto the wound, dissolving the now-loosened tissue into a tasty slurry, which they can slurp up.

From Slate • Feb. 25, 2024

Maybe he’d get to slurp down stringy spaghetti like he’d seen dogs do in a cartoon once.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

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