Hanapin
to gobble up
[phrase form: gobble]
01
lamunin, kainin nang sabik
to eat something quickly and greedily, often with little regard to manners or etiquette
Example
He gobbled up the pizza like he had n't eaten in days.
Nilamunin niya ang pizza na parang hindi siya kumain sa loob ng ilang araw.
She loves chocolate so much that she gobbles up every chocolate bar in the house.
Sobrang mahal niya ang tsokolate na nilalamin niya ang bawat tsokolate sa bahay.
02
ubusin, lamon-lamon
to quickly and extensively use resources, particularly money
Example
The extravagant wedding ceremony gobbled up their savings.
Ang magarbong seremonya ng kasal ay lamon-lamon ang kanilang ipon.
The renovation project gobbled most of the company's budget up.
Ang proyekto ng pagpapaganda ay ubos-lamon ng karamihan sa badyet ng kumpanya.
03
sipsipin, kakainin
to rapidly and eagerly consume or acquire something other than food
Example
The enthusiastic readers gobble up every new novel by their favorite author.
Sinasipsipin at kakainin ng mga masugid na mambabasa ang bawat bagong nobela ng kanilang paboritong awtor.
The real estate investors gobbled up all available properties in the area, driving up prices.
Kinain ng mga mamumuhunan sa real estate ang lahat ng magagamit na ari-arian sa lugar, na nagbigay ng pagtaas sa presyo.
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