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食べる・飲む · Eating & drinking

ごくごく

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Gulp / chug

Drinking in big, audible gulps — chugging water or beer. ごくっ (or ごくり) is a single gulp.

Common forms

ごくごく飲む

When to use

  • 水をごくごく飲む — to gulp down water.
  • ごくっと飲む — to take one big gulp.

Examples

喉が渇いて水をごくごく飲んだ。

のどがかわいてみずをごくごくのんだ。

I was thirsty and gulped down the water.