Higop (en. Suck)
hi-gop
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A sound or action of sipping, usually done while drinking or eating.
He sipped soup from his bowl.
Nag-higop siya ng sopas mula sa kanyang mangkok.
verb
The action of sucking liquid or food.
Sip the milk from the glass.
Higupin mo ang gatas mula sa baso.
The action of drawing air or liquid via the mouth.
He slurped the cold drink through the straw.
Hinigop niya ang malamig na inumin mula sa straw.
Etymology
from the root 'higop' which means to sip or slurp.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Sip soup
sipping liquid from the dish.
Higop ng sabaw
Related Words
sip
An action of sipping, could refer to the activity of eating or drinking.
sipsip
Slang Meanings
sipping or chewing food, often noisy
Wow, your slurping is so loud with that soup!
Hala, ang ingay ng higop mo sa sopas!
slurping a drink, especially sweet ones
Wait, have you slurped your milkshake yet?
Teka, nag-higop ka na ba ng milkshake?
term for someone who loves food slurping
Who’s the slurping king in our group?
Sino ba yung higop king sa group natin?