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gulp

nounverb /ɡəlp/ 1 syllables 4 letters Scrabble 7 WWF 11
Definitions
noun

a large and hurried swallow

“he finished it at a single gulp”

noun

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”

verb

utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly

“He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat”

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