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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slurpy

/ˈslɜː(ɹ)pi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables
slur-py
IPA
/ˈslɜː(ɹ)pi/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Sloppy; sounding or feeling like the slurping of liquid.

adj

In the Raku programming language: being a form of variadic parameter list that can capture additional parameters.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From slurp + -y.

Inflected Forms

slurpier (comparative) slurpiest (superlative)

Derived Forms

slurpily slurpiness

Frequently Paired Words

Slurpee

Rhymes With

chirpy burpee twerpy burpy

Questions

How do you pronounce slurpy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈslɜː(ɹ)pi/.
What does slurpy mean?
Sloppy; sounding or feeling like the slurping of liquid.
Where does slurpy come from?
From slurp + -y.

How to pronounce slurpy

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