slup

transitive verb

ˈsləp

slupped; slupped; slupping; slups

: to sip or swallow (as soup or beverage) greedily and noisily : slurp

there wasn't a sound at the table except for Uncle … slupping his soup

—N. R. Nash

Word History

Etymology

perhaps alteration of slop entry 3

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