gulp
/ɡʌlp/
noun
- 1
The usual amount swallowed.
- 2
The sound of swallowing, sometimes indicating fear.
- 3
An unspecified small number of bytes, often two.
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verb
- 1
To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down in one swallow.
- 2
To react nervously by swallowing.
interjection
- 1
An indication of (the sound of) an involuntary fear reaction in the form of a swallowing motion.
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