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gobble

verb
/ˈɡɑːbəl/

Meaning

to eat something quickly and greedily

Example Sentences

The children gobbled their food in minutes.

Example Expressions

gobble up

Synonyms

devour, gulp, consume, wolf down

Antonyms

sip, nibble, savor

Collocations

gobble up, gobble food, gobble greedily

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