gobble up

US /ˈɡɑː.bəl ʌp/
UK /ˈɡɑː.bəl ʌp/
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1.

divorare, inghiottire

to eat something very quickly

:
The children gobbled up all the cookies.
I bambini hanno divorato tutti i biscotti.
He gobbled up his dinner in minutes.
Ha divorato la sua cena in pochi minuti.
2.

divorare, consumare rapidamente

to use a lot of something very quickly

:
The new software will gobble up a lot of memory.
Il nuovo software divorerà molta memoria.
The construction project is gobbling up funds at an alarming rate.
Il progetto di costruzione sta divorando fondi a un ritmo allarmante.