Definitions

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  • noun A point in time when food or drink is being swallowed.

Etymologies

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mid- +‎ swallow

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Examples

  • I choked in midswallow, leaning sideways to spit a mouthful of beer onto the ground.

    The God of Animals Aryn Kyle 2007

  • I choked in midswallow, leaning sideways to spit a mouthful of beer onto the ground.

    The God of Animals Aryn Kyle 2007

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