gulp

gulp englannista suomeksi

1. nielaus, nielaisu, huikka

2. nielaisurefleksi

3. kulauttaa

4. kähistä

0. Substantiivi

1. nielaus; kulaus, huikka of a drink

2. nielaus

2. Verbi

3. kulautella in large draughts, kulauttaa with one gulp, nielaista y

4. nielaista

gulp englanniksi

1. The usual amount swallowed.

(synonyms)

2. (RQ:Falkner Moonfleet)

3. The sound of swallowing, sometimes indicating fear.

4. (RQ:Sinclair Jungle)

5. 1994, James Charles Collins, Jerry I. Porras, ''Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies''

Indeed, the envisioned future should produce a bit of "the gulp factor" (..), there should be an almost audible "gulp".

6. An unspecified small number of bytes, often two.

7. To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down in one swallow.

8. (RQ:Cowper Table Talk)

9. To react nervously by swallowing.

10. 1930, (w), ''A Damsel in Distress'', 2004, page 198

The man eyed Percy with a chilly eye. "Well," he said, "What's troublin you?" Percy gulped. The man's mere appearance was a sedative. "Er-nothing! …"

11. 2003, Carl Deuker, ''High Heat'', page 140

I'd always been nervous-excited; this was nervous-terrified. When I finished puking, I sat down gulping air for a while, trying to pull myself together.

12. 2006, Nancy Anne Nicholson, ''Thin White Female in No Acute Distress: A Memoir'', page 187

My heart was beating madly and I was gulping nervous energy.

13. (non-gloss definition)

14. (quote-book)

15. fly; opening in a man's pants to facilitate relieving himself

16. lock