gulps

[US]/ɡʌlps/
[UK]/ɡʌlps/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a large mouthful (especially of liquid)
v.to eat or swallow greedily; to take a deep breath; to choke

Phrases & Collocations

big gulps

quick gulps

deep gulps

small gulps

nervous gulps

loud gulps

slow gulps

dry gulps

surprised gulps

relieved gulps

Example Sentences

he gulps down his drink in one go.

she gulps nervously before speaking in public.

the dog gulps its food quickly.

he gulps when he sees the scary movie scene.

she gulps in surprise at the unexpected news.

the child gulps with excitement at the amusement park.

after the long run, he gulps water to hydrate.

she gulps down her anxiety before the interview.

he gulps loudly, trying to hide his fear.

they gulp in disbelief at the shocking revelation.

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