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slurp
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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.


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I half expected his slurpy devouring of the star fruit to be followed by a shot of a wee leftover core lying back in an exhausted heap, smoking a fag and breathlessly declaring love to His Highness.
Before we started drinking, he talked us through how to take a glug of wine and then draw air into your mouth, in a slurpy fashion, to intensify the flavour.
In the act, Walter describes marriage life as drinking a slurpy, "(the) First couple of sips, it''s like ''Boy this is really good
 
 
 
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