slurp

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(slûrp) pronunciation

v., slurped, slurp·ing, slurps.

v.tr.
To eat or drink noisily.

v.intr.
To eat or drink something noisily.

n.
  1. A loud sucking noise made in eating or drinking.
  2. Slang. A mouthful of a liquid: took a slurp of grape juice.

[Dutch slurpen.]


Using an iPod, PDA or USB drive to copy files from a computer via the USB port. In mid-2005, security consultant Abe Usher created a proof-of-concept program (slurp.exe) that would demonstrate how easy it would be to plug an iPod into any computer and download certain files from the hard drive. See iPod, PDA and USB drive.

Download Computer Desktop Encyclopedia to your PC, iPhone or Android.

To read a large data file entirely into core before working on it. This may be contrasted with the strategy of reading a small piece at a time, processing it, and then reading the next piece. “This program slurps in a 1K-by-1K matrix and does an FFT.” See also sponge.


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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - slubre i sig
v. intr. - slubre, smaske
n. - slubren, smasken

Nederlands (Dutch)
slurpen, slobberen

Français (French)
v. tr. - aspirer bruyamment
v. intr. - aspirer bruyamment
n. - aspiration bruyante

Deutsch (German)
v. - schlürfen
n. - Schlürfen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - τρώω ή πίνω με θόρυβο
n. - θόρυβος στο φαγητό

Italiano (Italian)
bere rumorosamente, gorgogliare, trangugiare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - sorver
n. - inspiração ruidosa de líquidos (f)

Русский (Russian)
хлебать, чавкать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - ingerir (comida o bebida) haciendo ruidos
v. intr. - hacer ruidos mientras se come o se bebe
n. - acción de comer o beber ruidosamente

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - sörpla i sig, smaska i sig, sörpla, smaska
n. - sörplande, smaskande, klunk

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
出声地吃, 啜食声

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 出聲地吃
v. intr. - 出聲地吃
n. - 啜食聲

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 시끄럽게 소리를 내며 먹다
v. intr. - 시끄럽게 소리를 내며 마시다
n. - 소리를 내며 먹기

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 音をたてて飲む, 音を立てて食べる
n. - ペロペロ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يأكل أو يشرب محدثا صوتا (الاسم) ألاكل أو ألشرب بصوت عالي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮לעס בגסות, לגם ברעש‬
v. intr. - ‮לעס בגסות, לגם ברעש‬
n. - ‮רעש הלעיסה או הלגימה‬


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