gulp

A noun referring to a large, swift swallow of liquid or air, or the act of swallowing something quickly.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее большой и быстрый глоток жидкости или воздуха, или действие быстрого проглатывания чего-либо.esSustantivo que designa un trago grande y rápido de líquido o aire, o la acción de tragar algo de una vez.frGrande et rapide gorgée de liquide ou d'air, ou action d'avaler quelque chose d'un coup.deSubstantiv, das einen großen, schnellen Schluck einer Flüssigkeit oder Luft bezeichnet oder die Handlung des schnellen Herunterschluckens von etwas.ptSubstantivo que designa um gole grande e rápido de líquido ou ar, ou o ato de engolir algo rapidamente.zh名词，指大口而迅速地吞咽液体或空气的动作，也指一次吞咽的量。arاسم يدل على جرعة كبيرة وسريعة من سائل أو هواء، أو فعل بلع شيء بسرعة.

1. Large swallow B1 informal

   An act of swallowing a large amount of liquid or air quickly.

   • He took a big gulp of water after the run.
   • She drank the entire glass in one gulp.
   • With a nervous gulp, he stepped onto the stage.

   ruГлотокesTrago grandefrgorgée avaléedeSchluckptGolezh大口吞咽arجَرْعة كبيرة

   Synonyme: draftdraughtmouthfulquaffslugswallowswig

2. Amount swallowed B1 informal

   The quantity of liquid swallowed in a single act.

   • Each gulp of the medicine tasted bitter.
   • He finished the soda in three gulps.
   • She took a small gulp of the hot tea.

   ruГлотокesTrago (cantidad de líquido)frgorgéedeSchluckptGolezh一口arجُرْعَة

   Synonyme: draftdraughtmouthfulslugswallowswig

• gulps plural form
• gulps' possessive plural form
• gulp's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of swallowing something quickly or in large amounts, often due to thirst, hunger, or strong emotion.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия быстрого или большого глотания чего-либо, часто из-за жажды, голода или сильных эмоций.esVerbo que describe el acto de tragar algo rápida o abundantemente, a menudo por sed, hambre o emociones fuertes.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'avaler rapidement ou en grande quantité quelque chose, souvent par soif, faim ou sous le coup d'une émotion forte.deDeutsches Verb für das schnelle oder große Schlucken von etwas, oft aus Durst, Hunger oder starken Emotionen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de engolir rapidamente ou em grande quantidade algo, muitas vezes por sede, fome ou emoções intensas.zh动词，表示快速或大口地吞咽某物，常因口渴、饥饿或强烈情绪所致。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على بلع شيء ما بسرعة أو بكمية كبيرة، غالبًا بسبب العطش أو الجوع أو الانفعالات الشديدة.

1. Swallow quickly B1 informal

   To swallow food or drink quickly or in large amounts.

   • He gulped down his coffee before running to the bus.
   • She gulped the water after the long run.
   • The child gulped his milk in one go.

   ruГлотать быстроestragar de golpefravaler d'un traitdeSchnell schluckenptEngolir rapidamentezh快速吞咽arبلع سريع

   Synonyme: boltdevourdowngobbleguzzlequaffswallowswillwolf

2. React with fear or surprise B2 informal

   To make a swallowing motion as a reaction to fear, surprise, or nervousness.

   • He gulped when he saw the bill.
   • She gulped nervously before giving her speech.
   • I gulped as the car swerved dangerously.

   ruСглотнутьesHacer un movimiento de tragar por miedo o sorpresafrAvaler sa salive (par peur ou surprise)deSchlucken aus AngstptEngolir em secozh倒吸一口凉气arبلع الريق خوفاً أو مفاجأة

   Synonyme: swallow

• gulped past participle
• gulped past simple
• gulping present participle
• gulps third person singular