gulp
guhlp
- n a large and hurried swallow
he finished it at a single gulp - n a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
- v to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
The men gulped down their beers - v utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly
He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat
- It's the big gulp theory.
- Is vacuuming the killer app robots have been waiting for? Is iRobot the first of the (gulp!) botcoms? If it is, one thing is clear: Roomba .
- One imagines that George Allen longs for the days when people thought macaca was just Latin for the macaque genus of monkeys and he still had a shot at, gulp, the White House.