Meaning of the word glug in English

What does glug mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

glug

US /ɡlʌɡ/

UK /ɡlʌɡ/

the sound of liquid being poured from a bottle or drunk quickly

Example:

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He poured the water with a loud glug.

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She took a big glug of her drink.

Synonym:

gurgle gulp swig

to make the sound of liquid being poured or drunk quickly

Example:

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The water bottle began to glug as he drank.

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He opened the wine and let it glug into the decanter.

Synonym:

gurgle gulp