HyperDic: gulping

English > 2 senses of the word gulping:
NOUNactgulping, gulpa spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
actgulping, swilling, guzzlingthe drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly
gulping > pronunciation
Soundsgah'lpihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > gulping: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningA spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing.
Synonymgulp
Broaderreflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reactionAn automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Spanishtrago
Verbsgulputter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly
English > gulping: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly.
Synonymsswilling, guzzling
Broaderdrinking, imbibing, imbibitionThe act of consuming liquids / liquids
Spanishtrago
Catalanglop, trago
Verbsgulpto swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught

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