gulp
要点名,
意味
- 〈飲み物・食べ物〉を急いでごくりと飲む,ぐっと飲む《+down+名,+名+down》
- あおる,ごくりと飲む
- (…を)ごくりと飲むこと;ごくりと飲む音(量)《+of+名》
例文
This guy must be thirsty, he's gulping it down like crazy.
こいつ、のど渇いてんのか、ごくごく飲んでるね。
Greta chugged the beer in one gulp.
グレタ君がビールを一口で飲み干した。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English gulpen, probably from West Flemish or Middle Dutch gulpen, golpen, of uncertain origin. Perhaps of imitative origin, or related to Dutch galpen (“to roar, squeal”), English galp, gaup (“to gape”). Related to German Low German gulpen (“to gush out, belch, gulp”), West Frisian gjalpe, gjalpje, gjealpje (“to gush, spurt forth”), Danish gulpe, gylpe (“to gulp up, disgorge”), dialectal Swedish glapa (“to gulp down”), Old English galpettan (“to gulp down, eat greedily, devour”). More at galp.