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I . gulp [gʌlp] N

gulp

gulp

to get a gulp of air

in one [or at a] gulp

z enim požirkom

in one [or at a] gulp

to take a gulp of sth

narediti požirek česa

II . gulp [gʌlp] VB trans

gulp

goltati [perf pogoltniti]

gulp

žreti [perf požreti]

gulp liquid

piti [perf popiti]

gulp air

hlastati [perf hlastniti]

III . gulp [gʌlp] VB intr

1. gulp (with emotion):

gulp

[glasno] požirati slino

2. gulp (breathe):

gulp

hlastati [perf hlastniti]

to gulp for air

hlastati za zrakom

Usage examples with gulp

to gulp for air

hlastati za zrakom

in one [or at a] gulp

z enim požirkom

to get a gulp of air

to take a gulp of sth

narediti požirek česa

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English

During such times, they have been observed to gulp air to increase their oxygen intake. en.wikipedia.org

Some say that the most important skill to improving speed is to relax and take fewer but larger gulps. en.wikipedia.org

He rapidly gulps down his fish but does nt want the green stuff. en.wikipedia.org

The lung contains many thin-walled blood vessels, so blood flowing through those vessels can pick up oxygen from air gulped into the lung. en.wikipedia.org

He set out in search and found his way under the sea; there, he found three gulps of blood. en.wikipedia.org

They used to take five plates of soup as a starter and then gulp down three or four steaks with trimmings. en.wikipedia.org

He opened his mouth and swallowed the sea in a huge gulp. en.wikipedia.org

Do not allow a dog to gulp large quantities of water. en.wikipedia.org

He puts in eyedrops, then, grabbing a bottle of vitamins, gulps them down and showers himself with them. en.wikipedia.org

Having no teeth, it swallows food whole in a series of gulps. en.wikipedia.org

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