gulp — meaning in English

English meaning

• blast noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
• fly noun A small flying insect, especially the common housefly.

Senses

gulp is used for these senses in English:

• blast A forcible stream of gas or liquid from an orifice, for example from a bellows, the tuyeres of a blast furnace, a person's mouth, etc.
• codpiece A part of male dress in the 15th and 16th centuries, worn in front of the breeches to cover the male genitals.
• fly (often plural) A strip of material (sometimes hiding zippers or buttons) at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, underpants, bootees, etc.

blast — full definition

1. noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
2. noun A sudden strong gust of wind or air.
3. noun An extremely enjoyable time.
4. verb To blow something up or break it apart with explosives.
5. verb To play something, especially music, extremely loudly.

fly — full definition

1. noun A small flying insect, especially the common housefly.
2. verb To travel through the air, especially by aircraft.
3. verb To move or proceed very quickly.
4. adj Stylish, cool, or fashionable.

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