0 present participle of gulp --
1 to eat or drink food or liquid quickly by swallowing it in large amounts, or to make a swallowing movement because of fear, surprise, or excitement: --
Rorquals feed by gulping in water, and then pushing it out through the baleen plates with their tongue.
Once this action is completed and the oesophagus is fully inflated, the distinctive gulping sound is made in the syrinx.
He eliminates them all after a gory battle and downs his sorrows by gulping a bottle of tequila.
Part of the reason for this is their habit of gulping air from the surface.
The names describe her as served by ghosts and as gulping blood.
The purpose of the hiccupsomewhat like a gulping for air or gaspingis to help promote a certain emotion, be it excitement, sadness or fear.
Meethi felt everyone could hear her swallowing or gulping and so was embarrassed to go to school.
The technique involves the use of the glottis to add to an inspiratory effort by gulping boluses of air into the lungs.
