schloop
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]schloop (plural schloops)
- (informal) A usually wet sucking or slurping sound.
- 2015, Gail Picco, What the Enemy Thinks:
- Today the water made a schloop sound as it lapped up the beach, sounding a very distant cousin to the raging surf on a stormy day.
Verb
[edit]schloop (third-person singular simple present schloops, present participle schlooping, simple past and past participle schlooped)
- (transitive, intransitive, informal) To move, or cause to move, in a wet, gooey manner.
- 1902, Rudyard Kipling, Just So Stories:
- […] and before he thought what he was doing he schlooped up a schloop of mud from the banks of the great grey-green, greasy Limpopo, and slapped it on his head, where it made a cool schloopy-sloshy mud-cap all trickly behind his ears.
- (intransitive, informal) To make a usually wet sucking or slurping sound.