“To gulp down” in Japanese
Short answer
To gulp down in Japanese is “呷る” (aoru). Full meaning: to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.), to quaff, to down.
Other ways to say “To gulp down” in Japanese
かっ込む
kakkomu to bolt down (food), to gulp down, to shovel (into one's mouth)
飲み込む
nomikomu to swallow, to gulp down; to understand, to grasp, to take in, to catch on, to learn; to engulf, to swallow up
飲み下す
nomikudasu to swallow, to gulp down
かき込む
kakikomu to bolt down (food), to gulp down, to shovel (into one's mouth); to carry under the arm; to rake in, to rake towards one
飲下す
nomikudasu to swallow, to gulp down
呑込む
nomikomu to swallow, to gulp down; to understand, to grasp, to take in, to catch on, to learn; to engulf, to swallow up
嚥下す
nomikudasu to swallow, to gulp down
飲込む
nomikomu to swallow, to gulp down; to understand, to grasp, to take in, to catch on, to learn; to engulf, to swallow up
飲みこむ
nomikomu to swallow, to gulp down; to understand, to grasp, to take in, to catch on, to learn; to engulf, to swallow up
のみ下す
nomikudasu to swallow, to gulp down
呑み込む
nomikomu to swallow, to gulp down; to understand, to grasp, to take in, to catch on, to learn; to engulf, to swallow up
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