slurp

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
slurp
    v 1: eat noisily; "He slurped his soup"
    
from Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003)
slurp
 vt.

   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}.
    
from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)
slurp

   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}.

   [{Jargon File}]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
52 Moby Thesaurus words for "slurp":
      aspirate, beverage, breathe in, bumper, draft, dram, draw in,
      drench, drink, drinking, eating, engorgement, engulfment, gulp,
      gulping, guzzle, imbibition, ingestion, ingurgitation, inhale,
      inspire, lap, lap up, libation, lick, nip, peg, portion, potation,
      pull, quaff, sip, slosh, smack, sniff, sniffle, snort, snuff,
      snuff in, snuffle, soak up, sponge up, suck, suck in, suckle, sup,
      swallow, swallowing, swig, swill, tot, wolf down

    

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