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Slurpy vs Slumpy - What's the difference?

slurpy | slumpy |

As adjectives the difference between slurpy and slumpy

is that slurpy is sloppy; sounding or feeling like the slurping of liquid while slumpy is characteristic of an economic slump.

slurpy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Sloppy; sounding or feeling like the slurping of liquid.
  • * 2007 , A. L. Niflhaim, Gail McLeod - Christmas in Distress] [http://books.google.com/books?id=9u36ZpkXRcsC&pg=PA85&dq=drooly&lr=&sig=5C5urtEvZZpAYNWEN435HM9KrNE page 85
    • Nestor leans down and pats NJ on the head and NJ jumps right up in his lap and gives him a big slurpy , drooly doggy kiss right on his face.
  • * 1998 , - Animal Acts: Fictions] [http://books.google.com/books?id=s8K7c9_jKd0C&pg=PA55&dq=slurpy&lr=&sig=QMH2Q7yfFnCgIQjoIeXTSvC4m0M page 55
    • She wet her hands in a pan of brown water, then rubbed her palms together, a slurpy sound.

    Derived terms

    * slurpily * slurpiness

    See also

    * slurpee

    slumpy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characteristic of an economic slump.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=March 5, author=Mike Albo, title=If the Apple Store Sold Clothing ..., work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Adidas presents a new line of sleek forward-looking clothes at midrange prices, invigorating slumpy SoHo in the process. }}
  • (UK, US, dialect) Easily broken through; boggy; marshy.
    • (Bartlett)