gulp up

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

To vomit.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Nôn mửa

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Register: archaic

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

At the present time, October 15th, the patient gulps up, with little or no apparent effort, what resembles almost pure dark defibrinated blood

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To consume.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tiêu thụ

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “gulp up” mean?

To vomit.

Is “gulp up” formal or informal?

gulp up is generally archaic.