Swallow+greedily

  • 131gorge — {{11}}gorge (n.) mid 14c., throat, from O.Fr. gorge throat, bosom, from L.L. gurges gullet, throat, jaws, of uncertain origin, probably related to L. gurgulio gullet, windpipe, from PIE *gwere to swallow. Transferred sense of deep, narrow valley… …

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  • 132gollop Brit. — gollop Brit. [ gɒləp] informal verb (gollops, golloping, golloped) swallow (food) hastily or greedily. noun a hasty gulp. Origin C19: perh. from gulp, influenced by gobble1 …

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