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
guard against (someone or something)
to take care to avoid someone or something
When we go to the beach we must guard against the hot sun.