WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2025:
Traduções principais |
gobble [sth]⇒ vtr | (eat hungrily) | devorar, engolir vt |
| The cats gobbled the chicken liver hungrily. |
gobble⇒ vi | (turkey: make throaty sound) | gugluejar v int |
| We could hear the turkeys gobbling in the farmyard. |
gobble n | (throaty sound made by a turkey) | gorgolejo sm |
| The barn was quiet except for the turkey's gobble. |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2025:
Locuções verbais
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gobble [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | informal (eat hungrily) (gíria) | bater para dentro expres |
| They gobbled down their dinner. |
| Eles bateram toda a janta para dentro. |
gobble [sth] up, gobble up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal (eat hungrily) (figurado, comida) | devorar vt |
| The way he gobbled up all that food, you would think he hadn't eaten for days. |
gobble [sth] up, gobble up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (use up rapidly) (informática, figurado) | consumir vt |
| The main problem with the program is that it gobbles up memory by the megabyte. |