gulped

[ɡʌlpt]

gulped Definition

swallowed something quickly and audibly, often because of being nervous or frightened.

Using gulped: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gulped" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She gulped down the water after running a marathon.

  • Example

    He gulped nervously before giving his speech.

  • Example

    The child gulped in fear when she saw the monster under her bed.

gulped Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for gulped

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Summary: gulped in Brief

The verb 'gulped' [ɡʌlpt] means to swallow something quickly and audibly, often due to nervousness or fear. It is similar to 'chugged' and 'downed'. Examples include 'She gulped down the water after running a marathon.' and 'He gulped nervously before giving his speech.'