gulp

  • 21gulp — 1. noun a) The usual amount swallowed. What the liquor was I do not know, but it was not so strong but that I could swallow it in great gulps and found it less burning than my burning throat. b) The sound of swallowing. Little Stanislovas was… …

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  • 22gulp — /gʌlp / (say gulp) verb (i) 1. to gasp or choke as when taking large draughts of liquids. –verb (t) Also, gulp down. 2. to swallow eagerly, or in large draughts or pieces. –noun 3. the act of gulping. 4. the amount swallowed at one time; mouthful …

  • 23gulp — n. at, in a gulp (she swallowed the whole spoonful at one gulp) * * * [gʌlp] in a gulp (she swallowed the whole spoonful at one gulp) at …

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  • 24gulp — verb Etymology: Middle English, from a Middle Dutch or Middle Low German word akin to Dutch & Frisian gulpen to bubble forth, drink deep; akin to Old English gielpan to boast more at yelp Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to swallow hurriedly …

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  • 25gulp — gulper, n. gulpingly, adv. gulpy, adj. /gulp/, v.i. 1. to gasp or choke, as when taking large drafts of a liquid. v.t. 2. to swallow eagerly, or in large drafts or morsels (often fol. by down): He gulps down his food like a starving man. 3. to… …

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  • 26gulp in — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms gulp in : present tense I/you/we/they gulp in he/she/it gulps in present participle gulping in past tense gulped in past participle gulped in same as gulp I, 2) He came up from the water, greedily gulping in… …

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  • 27gulp — [gʌlp] verb 1) [T] to swallow food or drink quickly 2) [I] to make the movement of swallowing because you are surprised, excited, or afraid gulp noun [C] gulp sth down …

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  • 28gulp — [[t]gʌlp[/t]] v.i. 1) to gasp, as if taking large drafts of a liquid 2) to swallow hastily, or in large drafts or morsels (often fol. by down): to gulp down lunch[/ex] 3) to suppress, subdue, or choke back as if by swallowing (often fol. by down) …

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  • 29Gulp — Galoppe Galoppe Caractéristiques Longueur 22 km Bassin  ? Bassin collecteur …

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  • 30gulp at — phr verb Gulp at is used with these nouns as the object: ↑beer …

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