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gulping::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | guzzling, swilling |
| Type of | imbibing, imbibition, drinking |
| Derivation | gulp |
gulping::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gulp |
| Type of | unconditioned reflex, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction |
| Derivation | gulp |
Examples of gulping
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This fast dynamical collapse of the unstable dark-matter is called dark gulping.
From the sciencedaily.com
In the womb, they would still be gulping down huge quantities of amniotic fluid.
From the newscientist.com
She certainly wasn't gulping champagne backstage or on the dancefloor until dawn.
From the independent.co.uk
Fish of this family are commonly seen gulping at air at the surface of the water.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I'm gulping down books, jumping around websites, eager to learn more, more, more.
From the psychcentral.com
Perhaps the Evo will carry forward as some souped-up, electron-gulping racer.
From the ocregister.com
Gulping down mounting returns, network computers giddily upped the odds on Kennedy.
From the time.com
I see so many people gulping down coffee and other drinks before they board.
From the usatoday.com
Then he took his own advice to take life a sip at a time instead of gulping.
From the stltoday.com
- A large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single gulp"
- To swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; "The men gulped down their beers"
- A spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
- Utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly; "He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat"
- (gulping) the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly
- Swallowing, known scientifically as deglutition, is the process in the human or animal body that makes something pass from the mouth, to the pharynx, and into the esophagus, while shutting the epiglottis. ...
- The Grenada United Labour Party (GULP) is a left-wing political party in Grenada, founded by former prime minister Sir Eric Gairy.
- The usual amount swallowed; The sound of swallowing; A sound of swallowing indicating fear; To swallow; To react nervously by swallowing; Indication of an involuntary fear reaction
- (gulps) exaggerated swallowing movements. In BMDs, it often is accompanied by a desperate need to eat anything, especially grass.
