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

Definição e Significado de "chew up"

to chew up
[phrase form: chew]
01

repreender, cobrar

to express strong disapproval or anger toward someone
to chew up definition and meaning
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The boss chewed the employee up for missing the deadline.
O chefe repreendeu o funcionário por perder o prazo.
Can you believe she chewed up her brother over a small mistake?
Você pode acreditar que ela repreendeu o irmão por um pequeno erro?
02

mastigar, triturar

to bite repeatedly until something becomes soft and mushy
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The goat will chew up almost anything in its path.
A cabra vai mastigar quase tudo que estiver em seu caminho.
Kids tend to chew up their food faster when they're hungry.
As crianças tendem a mastigar a comida mais rápido quando estão com fome.
03

destruir, aniquilar

to defeat someone or something completely
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The underdog team was determined to chew up their rivals in the championship.
A equipe azarona estava determinada a aniquilar seus rivais no campeonato.
The military strategy was designed to chew up enemy forces quickly.
A estratégia militar foi projetada para aniquilar rapidamente as forças inimigas.
04

destruir, triturar

to destroy by tearing into small pieces
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The factory machine can chew up plastic bottles for recycling.
A máquina da fábrica pode triturar garrafas de plástico para reciclagem.
The garbage disposal accidentally chewed up the spoon.
O triturador de lixo acidentalmente destruiu a colher.
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