To eat something quickly. He _____ his dinner because he was already late for the airport.
bolt down
to eat or consume entirely: often used as an exhortation to children
eat up
to reduce an amount of something. How can you _____ the risk of cancer? cut down on: These improvements will ___ on traffic noise.
cut down
to eat food slowly, taking small amounts or bites because you are not hungry. She sat at the table in silence, ____ her dinner.
pick at
to eat a lot or too much. Most people ______ at their Thanksgiving dinner.
pig out
to have a meal in a restaurant, etc. rather than at home.
eat out
to become very excited or angry. The crowd ______ when the concert began.
go bananas
To reveal something that was meant to be a secret. We had everything organized for Bruce's surprise party, but Kate accidentally _____ to him at work. All right, ___! What's going on?
spill the beans
