gulp oor Afrikaans

gulp

/gʌlp/ werkwoord, naamwoord, tussenwerpsel

The usual amount swallowed.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

drink

naamwoord

To consume a liquid through the mouth.

voorbeelde

But they watched in horror as a giant, four-foot pike gulped down the migrating bird in one bite.
Maar hulle het met afgryse toegekyk hoe ’n yslike varswatersnoek van 1,2 meter die migrerende voël met een hap insluk.

I don’t think that Doug really believed her until he saw Blackie gulp down his delicious cake!
Ek dink nie dat Doug haar regtig geglo het totdat hy gesien het hoe Blackie sy heerlike koek verorber nie!

Though gulping down a quantity of seawater . . . , we made it.”
Ofskoon ons heelwat seewater gesluk het . . . , het ons dit oorleef.”

gulped Ostrich.
sluk Volstruis.

And what about the Pharisees that “strain out the gnat but gulp down the camel”? —Matthew 23:24.
En wat van die Fariseërs wat „die muggie uitsif, maar die kameel insluk”? —Mattheüs 23:24.

Jesus calls the Pharisees “blind guides, who strain out the gnat but gulp down the camel!”
Jesus noem die Fariseërs “blinde leiers, . . . wat die muggie uitsif, maar die kameel insluk!”

We bask in the bright morning light and gulp in deep breaths of cool alpine air.
Ons geniet die helder oggendlig en asem die koel berglug met diep teue in.

They finish with rapid gulps of springwater. —Deuteronomy 8:7.
Hulle sluit hulle maaltyd af met groot teue van fonteinwater.—Deuteronomium 8:7.

Hasty reading of The Watchtower is like gulping down a tasty and nutritious meal.
Om Die Wagtoring vlugtig te lees, is dieselfde as om ’n smaaklike en voedsame maaltyd vinnig weg te sluk.

So survival depends on keeping the head above water until the response to gulp air subsides, usually within two or three minutes.
Oorlewing hang dus daarvan af dat jy jou kop bokant die water hou totdat die reaksie om na asem te snak, bedaar, gewoonlik binne twee of drie minute.

During takeoff, the engines gulp considerably more fuel than during any other part of the flight.
Met die opstyg sluk die motore aansienlik meer brandstof as tydens enige ander deel van die vlug.

(“who strain out the gnat but gulp down the camel” study note on Mt 23:24, nwtsty)
(“wat die muggie uitsif maar die kameel insluk”, studienota oor Mt 23:24 in nwtsty)

Bobbie's howl and gulp and Mrs. Bobbie's scream and all about my feet and all that.
Bobbie se huil en sluk en mev Bobbie se skree en alles oor my voete en alles wat.

We might become rigid legalists who “strain out the gnat but gulp down the camel,” obeying the letter of the law while violating its intent. —Matthew 23:24.
Ons kan onbuigsame, wettiese persone word wat “die muggie uitsif maar die kameel insluk”, wat die letter van die wet gehoorsaam maar die doel daarvan skend.—Matteus 23:24.

I had already gone under three times and had gulped down large quantities of seawater when a friend noticed my plight and dragged me to the shore.
Ek het reeds drie maal in die water weggesak en baie seewater gesluk toe ’n vriend my penarie gesien en my na die strand getrek het.

Why were Jesus’ words about straining out the gnat and gulping down the camel particularly powerful hyperbole?
Waarom was Jesus se woorde oor die muggie wat uitgesif en die kameel wat ingesluk word, ’n besonder treffende hiperbool?

The Pharisees ‘strained out the gnat but gulped down the camel’
Die Fariseërs het ‘die muggie uitgesif maar die kameel ingesluk’

14 On another occasion, Jesus denounced the Pharisees as “blind guides, who strain out the gnat but gulp down the camel.”
14 By ’n ander geleentheid het Jesus die Fariseërs veroordeel as “blinde gidse, wat die muggie uitsif maar die kameel insluk” (Matteus 23:24).

“You could say so,” answered Stork, catching a fish in his bill and gulping it down with a jerk of his head.
“Jy kan so sê,” antwoord Ooievaar, vang ʼn vis in sy snawel en sluk dit af met ʼn ruk van sy kop.

But gulp down your tears and hie aloft to the royal- mast with your hearts; for your friends who have gone before are clearing out the seven- storied heavens, and making refugees of long- pampered Gabriel, Michael, and Raphael, against your coming.
Maar sluk jou trane en Hie omhoog na die Royal- mas met jou hart; vir jou vriende wat voor die weg is besig om die sewe- boeiende hemel, en die maak van vlugtelinge van lang- bederf Gabriel, Michael, en Raphael, teen jou kom.

When I saw the baseball bat in his hand, I gulped and quickly left.
Toe ek die bofbalkolf in sy hand sien, het ek geskrik en gou padgegee.

He gave a kind of gulp.
Hy het ́n soort van sluk.

In fact, if you could tackle food the way an anaconda does, you could wrap your lips around a coconut and gulp it down whole as easily as if it were a peanut.
Trouens, as jy soos ’n anakonda kon eet, sou jy jou lippe om ’n kokosneut kon kry en dit heel kon insluk asof dit ’n grondboontjie is.

(Amos 5:26; 1 Kings 12:28-30) On ornate couches of ivory, smug evildoers gulp down fancy wine and pamper themselves with the choicest of foods and oils.
Afvalliges het verkies om na Bet-el en Gilgal, sentrums van afgodediens, te gaan om daar offerandes aan valse gode te offer (Amos 5:26; 1 Konings 12:28-30).