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gulped

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/ɡʌlpt/ · gulped

to swallow (liquid or food) quickly or in large amounts.

Meanings

verbinformal

to swallow (liquid or food) quickly or in large amounts.

جلدی یا بڑے پیمانے پر (مائع یا غذا) نگلنا۔

نپھوڑ لیا

naphor liya

Synonyms

swalloweddowneddevouredنگل لیاپینے لگاکھا لیا

Antonyms

spitregurgitatediscardپھینک دیناچکناچھوڑ دینا

Common Collocations

  • gulped down
  • gulped water
  • gulped air

Example Sentences

He gulped the drink in one go.

اس نے ایک ہی بار میں مشروب نپھوڑ لیا۔

Us ne ek hi bar mein mashroob naphor liya.

After running, she gulped some water to hydrate.

دوڑنے کے بعد، اس نے ہائیڈریٹ کرنے کے لیے کچھ پانی نپھوڑ لیا۔

Dornae ke baad, us ne hydrate karne ke liye kuch pani naphor liya.

The puppy gulped its food eagerly.

پپی نے اپنی خوراک تندہی سے نپھوڑ لی۔

Puppy ne apni khoraak tandhi se naphor li.

Easily Confused With

gulp:Gulp is the base form, while gulped is its past tense.

Word Family

gulp
verbنپھوڑنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of gulping down a refreshing drink after a race.

Imagine a runner stopping to quickly drink water.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

پانی میں نپنے کا کیا فائدہ؟

Pani mein napne ka kya faida?

What is the benefit of gulping in water?

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old Norse "gylpa" — to swallow

First known use: 16th century

The word has evolved from Old Norse and has been in use in English since the 16th century.