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gobbling up

/ˈɡɒb.lɪŋ ʌp/

/ˈɡɑː.bəl.ɪŋ ʌp/

Translations

gobble upverb

gobbling up

Gerund

gobbled up

Past Simple

gobbled up

Past Participle

gobbling up

Gerund

/ˈɡɒb.əl ʌp/

/ˈɡɑː.bəl ʌp/

The new project is gobbling up all of our budget.

Le nouveau projet engloutit tout notre budget.

The children gobbled up their dinner in no time.

Les enfants ont dévoré leur dîner en un rien de temps.

Additional translations

avaler goulûmentFamilier ; se dit surtout d’une manière de manger très vite et avec avidité.

Synonyms

chow down

scarf down

wolf down

gobble upverb

To eat something quickly and eagerly.

The children gobbled up their dinner in no time.

To consume or use up resources or assets rapidly.

The new project is gobbling up all of our budget.