Gobble down Neutral 🟢 Beginner (A1)

Idiom
Food & Drink
Gobble down
Meaning

"Gobbling down" means to eat something very quickly and greedily, often making a lot of noise. It describes eating large amounts of food in a hasty manner, without chewing thoroughly. The phrase can be used both literally for food and figuratively to describe how a company or entity might consume money or land.

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