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lap [sth] up,
lap up [sth],
lick [sth] up,
lick up [sth] vtr phrasal sep		 (drink by licking)beber algo a lengüetadas vtr + loc adv
  beber algo a lengüetazos vtr + loc adv
 The dog thirstily lapped up the water from its water bowl.
 El perro sediento bebió a lengüetadas el agua de su tazón.
lap [sth] up,
lap up [sth] vtr phrasal sep		 informal, figurative (take in eagerly)aceptar algo con entusiasmo vtr + loc adv
  acoger algo con entusiasmo vtr + loc adv
 He keeps flattering her, and she is lapping it up.
 Él se la pasa halagándola, y ella acepta sus halagos con entusiasmo.
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'lap up' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
rebañar el plato


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