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глотну́ть — meaning in English

glotnut

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English meaning

  • gulp verb To swallow quickly and in large amounts.
  • quaff verb To drink or imbibe with vigour or relish; to drink copiously; to swallow in large draughts.
  • swallow verb To move food or drink from the mouth down into the stomach.
  • swig verb To drink something in large gulps, often straight from the bottle or can.

Senses

глотну́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • gulp To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down in one swallow.
  • quaff To drink or imbibe with vigour or relish; to drink copiously; to swallow in large draughts. [from mid-16th c.]
  • swallow (transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat. [from 11th c.]
  • swig To drink (usually by gulping or in a greedy or unrefined manner); to quaff.

gulp — full definition

  1. verb To swallow quickly and in large amounts.
  2. verb To swallow nervously as a sign of fear or anxiety.
  3. noun A large swallow, or the amount swallowed at once.

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