gulp

gulp is a 4-letter English word with 7 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 11 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow.
2. noun. The act of taking a large mouthful; a swallow, or as much as is awallowed at once.
3. noun. A disgorging.
4. noun. a large and hurried swallow

   "he finished it at a single gulp"

   Synonyms: draft, draught, swig

5. noun. a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing

   Synonyms: gulping

6. verb. utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly

   "He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat"

7. verb. to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught

   "The men gulped down their beers"

   Synonyms: quaff, swig

Synonyms

draft, draught, swig, gulping, quaff

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in gulp:

plug

Common word forms

gulps, gulped, gulper, gulping

Words from these letters

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