Gulp Definition & Meaning
gulp
- noun
- a large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single gulp"
- a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
- verb
- to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; "The men gulped down their beers"
- utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly; "He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat"
"Gulp" in song lyrics
See how gulp is used in real songs:
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"Leave holes in your cantaloupe, I'll eat your food in one gulp"
Leathafase f/ Desert Eagle, INF-Black, Kawz — I'll Handcraft Ya Fate -
"that ain't a pimp cup, thats a god damn Big Gulp"
Skillz — Take it Back -
"Deep throat, seven or eleven, she's a double gulp"
ScHoolboy Q — There He Go
Words that rhyme with gulp
Usage tips for "gulp"
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- What does gulp mean?
- a large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single gulp" a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; "The men gulped down their beers" utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly; "He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat"
- What part of speech is gulp?
- Gulp is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does gulp have?
- Gulp has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).