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[[File:Dween Gulp.png|thumb|"Oohhh, mmmmm... Gulp!"]] | [[File:Dween Gulp.png|thumb|"Oohhh, mmmmm... Gulp!"]] | ||
| - | + | '''Gulp''' is an [[Onomatopoeia|onomatopoeic]] word describing audible breathing or swallowing, usually used to express emotions like distress or nervousness. | |
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| + | The [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] [[characters]] will frequently [[Spoken Sound Effects|speak the word]] "gulp" out loud, rather than simply performing the action itself. This "gulp!" is often preceded by nervous humming. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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*[[Cheat Commandos: Two Part Episode: Part 2]] {{--}} said by Gunhaver, [[Silent Rip]], and [[Crackotage]], as the [[Topplegangers]] approach them. | *[[Cheat Commandos: Two Part Episode: Part 2]] {{--}} said by Gunhaver, [[Silent Rip]], and [[Crackotage]], as the [[Topplegangers]] approach them. | ||
*[[The Homestar Runner Enters The Spooky Woods]] {{--}} [[The Homestar Runner (storybook)|The Homestar Runner]] does this several times in this story. | *[[The Homestar Runner Enters The Spooky Woods]] {{--}} [[The Homestar Runner (storybook)|The Homestar Runner]] does this several times in this story. | ||
| + | *[[Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate Trailer]] {{--}} [[Dangeresque (character)|Dangeresque]] speaks a "gulp" in response to a threat from [[Perducci]]. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Spoken Sound Effects]] | *[[Spoken Sound Effects]] | ||
| + | *[[Self-Narrated Actions]] | ||
| + | *[[Peow]] | ||
[[Category:Word running gags]] | [[Category:Word running gags]] | ||
Revision as of 20:43, 26 May 2023
Gulp is an onomatopoeic word describing audible breathing or swallowing, usually used to express emotions like distress or nervousness.
The Homestar Runner characters will frequently speak the word "gulp" out loud, rather than simply performing the action itself. This "gulp!" is often preceded by nervous humming.
Appearances
- Shopping For Danger — said by Fightgar, after Gunhaver tells him to go undercover.
- Stinkoman 20X6 Level 5 — said by 1-Up, after Stinkoman refuses to help him.
- Date Nite — said by Homestar Runner, in the midst of asking Marzipan if she "wants his bod."
- A Death Defying Decemberween — said by Homestar, after Bubs explains that Homestar's epitaph is printed on the sled.
- Cheat Commandos: Two Part Episode: Part 2 — said by Gunhaver, Silent Rip, and Crackotage, as the Topplegangers approach them.
- The Homestar Runner Enters The Spooky Woods — The Homestar Runner does this several times in this story.
- Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate Trailer — Dangeresque speaks a "gulp" in response to a threat from Perducci.
