eat up
∗eat up
verbo transitivo con partícula
1terminar (de comer) (food); consumir (petrol, money)
verbo intransitivo
también:
- e up! -> ¡termina (de comer)!
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eat up [it]
1Comer, devorar, hartarse; destruir, arruinar.
2Comerse (finish/meal, food).
- Eat it all up now -> ¡cómetelo todo
3Terminar de comer (finish meal).
4Consumir, gastar (fuel, electricity).
5Consumir (curiosity, ambition).
- She’s eaten up with envy -> la envidia la carcome, la consume la envidia
eat up
verb:transitive:plus_adverb
[+food] comerse it eats up electricity consume mucha electricidad; to eat up the miles tragar los kilómetros; to be eaten up with envy consumirse de envidia
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