gulp
gulp
gəlp
gēlp
British pronunciation
/ɡˈʌlp/

Definition & Meaning of "gulp"in English

to gulp
01

to swallow quickly or greedily, often in one swift motion

Transitive: to gulp food
to gulp definition and meaning
example
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
example
Examples
She gulped when she saw the exam results, unsure of what to expect.
Gulp
01

a large and hurried swallow

02

a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing

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