n.
1.a large and hurried swallow
2.a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing gulp v.
1.to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
2.utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly
Idiom of the Day
like lambs to the slaughter
quietly doing something without realizing the danger or difficulties of the situation
Our basketball team went like lambs to the slaughter to meet the best team in the city.