Meaning & use
slurped
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Drank or ate noisily, typically by sucking liquid or food in with an audible sound.
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He slurped his noodles happily, ignoring the stares from nearby tables.
She slurped the last of her milkshake through the straw.
A note on using this word
Considered impolite table manners in many cultures, though in places like Japan, slurping noodles is a sign of enjoyment.
Words with a similar meaning
gulpedsucked
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Words with an opposite meaning
sipped
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