Swallow

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat.

   “What the liquor was I do not know, but it was not so strong but that I could swallow it in great gulps and found it less burning than my burning throat.”

2. fiil To take (something) in so that it disappears; to consume, absorb.

   “The necessary provision of the life swallows the greatest part of their time.”

3. fiil To take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus to achieve this, often taken as a sign of nervousness or strong emotion.

   “My throat was so sore that I was unable to swallow.”

4. fiil To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept.

   “this humbug was readily swallowed by men who were supposed to be intelligent,”

5. fiil To engross; to appropriate; usually with up.

   “Homer excels […] in this, that he swallowed up the honour of those who succeeded him.”

6. fiil To retract; to recant.

   “to swallow one's opinions”

7. fiil To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation.

   “to swallow an affront or insult”

8. fiil To fellate; perform oral sex.
9. isim A deep chasm or abyss in the earth.
10. isim The mouth and throat; that which is used for swallowing; the gullet.
11. isim The amount swallowed in one gulp; the act of swallowing.

    “He took the aspirin with a single swallow of water.”

12. isim The opening in a pulley block between the sheave and shell through which the rope passes.

    “In addition, j-lock shackles can pass through the swallow of a modern genoa track even with a sheet in tension already there, and this is very useful when preparing a sail change on the same tack.”

13. isim Any of various carbohydrate-based dishes that are swallowed without much chewing, commonly paired and eaten with various types of soup.
14. isim A small, migratory bird of the Hirundinidae family with long, pointed, moon-shaped wings and a forked tail which feeds on the wing by catching insects.
15. özel isim A surname.
16. özel isim A village and civil parish in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA1703).