gulp
verb (used without object)
to gasp or choke, as when taking large drafts of a liquid.
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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They'll have been gulping in Norway and Georgia, too.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2023