Gulp down

Pronunciation: /ˈɡəɫp ˈdaʊn/

Gulp down (verb)

  1. To swallow food or drink very quickly, often with little chewing.
  2. To drink something quickly in large amounts, usually because you are thirsty or in a hurry.
  3. To accept or take in information quickly, as if you want to finish it fast.

Examples

  • She gulped down her meal before the meeting started.
  • They gulp down food when they are very hungry.