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gulpy

gulpy adjective: inclined to gulp.

Adjective

gulpy (comparative more gulpy, superlative most gulpy)

  1. Inclined to gulp.
    • But I don't think I could have screamed right then because my throat had gone all dry and gulpy. The jellyfish was rising up from the water, but it wasn't a jellyfish. It was a skull.2015, Angie Sage, Araminta Spook: Skeleton Island

Forms of gulpy

comparativemore gulpy
superlativemost gulpy

Origin of gulpy

From gulp + -y.

Questions about gulpy

What does gulpy mean?
Gulpy means inclined to gulp.
What part of speech is gulpy?
Gulpy is an adjective.

Words near gulpy in the dictionary

  1. gulpins
  2. gulps
  3. gulps down
  4. gulps up
  5. gulpsful
  6. gulpy
  7. gulqand
  8. gulravage
  9. guls
  10. Gulsvik
  11. gulti

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