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# slurp

verb (slurp, slurps, slurped, slurping); noun (a slurp, slurps)

«slurp» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. To drink or eat noisily by sucking in air with the food or drink. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slurp/#m1)
2. (noun) A noisy sucking sound or a mouthful drunk this way. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slurp/#m2)

### 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 →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slurp/#x1)
- The dog slurped water from its bowl. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slurp/#x2)
- He took a big slurp of milkshake. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slurp/#x3)
- We slurped noodles at the restaurant. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slurp/#x4)
- Slurping is polite in some countries. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slurp/#x5)
- The baby slurped the last of her juice. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slurp/#x6)

### Note

Regular verb: slurped. A sound word (onomatopoeia). Manners differ: in some cultures slurping noodles is polite.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «slurp» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slurp/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«slurp» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/slurp.html) on Mova free.