supa

Swedish

/ˈsʉːpa/

verb-irr
Definitions
  • To drink alcohol, especially excessively.
  • (archaic) To consume food in liquid form, such as soup.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish sūpa, supa inherited from Old Norse súpa inherited from Proto-Germanic *sūpaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*sūpaną

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