Definitions for gobble up
gob·ble up

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. garbage down, gobble up, shovel in, bolt downverb

   eat a large amount of food quickly

   "The children gobbled down most of the birthday cake"

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1. gobble upverb

   to consume something rapidly

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1. gobble up

   To consume or take in large amounts at a quick pace; often used in the context of eating food quickly, but can also refer to acquiring or taking control of things rapidly.

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1. • Eat

How to pronounce gobble up?

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How to say gobble up in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of gobble up in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of gobble up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of gobble up in a Sentence

1. Josh Hawley:

   This is a dangerous time because China, of course, wants to gobble up Taiwan, they have their own imperial ambitions in Asia.

2. Socrates:

   The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise. Children are now tyrants, not the servants of their households. They no longer rise when elders enter the room. They contradict their parents, chatter before company, gobble up dainties at the table, cross their legs, and tyrannize their teachers.

3. Josh Hawley:

   We need to be focusing our military power in Asia on China but we can walk and chew gum and we’ve got to show strength in Europe, this is a dangerous time because China, of course, wants to gobble up Taiwan, they have their own imperial ambitions in Asia.

4. John Gulledge:

   My greatest personal qualities I possessed during that time were my availability and eagerness to learn, i used to gobble up hours from other workers that had other plans or simply did not want to work.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=gobble up
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Gobble_Up
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com