Chew up
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British pronunciation/tʃjˈuː ˈʌp/
American pronunciation/tʃjˈuː ˈʌp/

Definición y Significado de "chew up"

to chew up
[phrase form: chew]
01

reprochar, criticar

to express strong disapproval or anger toward someone
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The boss chewed the employee up for missing the deadline.
El jefe reprochó al empleado por no cumplir con el plazo.
Can you believe she chewed up her brother over a small mistake?
¿Puedes creer que lo criticó por un pequeño error?
02

masticar, ronquear

to bite repeatedly until something becomes soft and mushy
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The goat will chew up almost anything in its path.
La cabra masticará casi cualquier cosa en su camino.
Kids tend to chew up their food faster when they're hungry.
Los niños tienden a masticar su comida más rápido cuando tienen hambre.
03

destruir, devorar

to defeat someone or something completely
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The underdog team was determined to chew up their rivals in the championship.
El equipo menos favorecido estaba decidido a devorar a sus rivales en el campeonato.
The military strategy was designed to chew up enemy forces quickly.
La estrategia militar fue diseñada para devorar rápidamente las fuerzas enemigas.
04

triturar, desmenuzar

to destroy by tearing into small pieces
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The factory machine can chew up plastic bottles for recycling.
La máquina de la fábrica puede triturar botellas de plástico para reciclaje.
The garbage disposal accidentally chewed up the spoon.
El triturador de basura accidentalmente trituró la cuchara.
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