slurp

Significado (Inglés)

Verb

1. To eat or drink noisily.
2. To make a loud sucking noise.

Noun

1. A loud sucking noise, especially one made in eating or drinking.
2. A mouthful of liquid sucked up.

Sinónimos

sip

suck

champ

drink

🥤

smack one’s lips

snort

lap

eat noisily

gulp down

masticate

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/slɜːp/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Relativo a frisón occidental: sloarpe

Relativo a alemán: schlürfen

Relativo a sueco: slurpa

Relativo a noruegués: slurpe

Relativo a Saterfriesisch: slubberje

Relativo a Middle High German: sluppern

In summary

From Middle Dutch slurpen, slorpen (“to sip, slurp”), from Old Dutch *slurpan, from Proto-West Germanic *slurp- (“to sip, slurp”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *srebʰ-, *srobʰ- (“to sip, slurp, gulp”). Cognate with West Frisian sloarpe, sloarpje, slurvje (“to slurp”), German schlürfen (“to sip, slurp”), Swedish slurpa (“to slurp”), Norwegian slurpe (“to slurp”). Compare also Saterland Frisian slubberje (“to slurp”), German Low German slubbern (“to slurp”), Middle High German sluppern (“to slurp”), Swedish, Norwegian, and Icelandic slupra (“to slurp”), Middle High German sürfeln, sürpfeln (“to sip, slurp”), Latin sorbeō (“to suck up, imbibe, absorb”). Often treated as onomatopoeic in modern writing.