HyperDic: gobble_up

English > 1 sense of the expression gobble up:
VERBconsumptiongobble up, garbage down, shovel in, bolt downeat a large amount of food quickly
English > gobble up: 1 sense > verb 1, consumption
MeaningEat a large amount of food quickly.
PatternSomebody ----s something
ModelThey gobble up more bread
Synonymsgarbage down, shovel in, bolt down
Broadereattake in solid food
See alsogobbleeat hastily without proper chewing
Spanishtragarse

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