eat up


Definition: Meaning of, eat up in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / iːt ʌp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
eat up ate up eaten up
Present Participle Third Person Singular
eating up eats up
  1. [intransitive/transitive] mainly spoken to eat all of something
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  2. [transitive] to use large amounts of your available time or money
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  3. [transitive] eat up something to travel a particular distance easily and steadily
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  4. be eaten up by/with something to feel a negative emotion so strongly that it is difficult to think about anything else
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  5. eat it up informal to like something so much that you want to hear or see more
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