Search
Select the dictionary language
to gulp
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
action verb
regular
present tense
gulp
3rd person singular
gulps
present participle
gulping
past simple
gulped
past participle
gulped
Examples
In the competition, participants were challenged to gulp a glass of milk as quickly as possible.
02
to swallow quickly, often in response to nervousness, fear, or surprise
Intransitive
Examples
She gulped when she saw the exam results, unsure of what to expect.
Gulp
01
a large and hurried swallow
Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
Composition
Simple
countable
plural form
gulps
02
a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
Lexical Tree
gulper
gulping
gulp
