lap up
Intermediate (B1)neutral
To enjoy or accept something with great pleasure and eagerness — sometimes too easily.
"The cat crouched by the bowl and lapped up the milk contentedly."
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Nat Geo Animals · 16:02
then lap up the flowing blood with their tongues.
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Brave Wilderness Top Videos · 68:47
with my feet and lap up ant after ant after ant.
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Little Fox - Kids Stories and Songs · 4:05
Nana wagged her tail and began to lap up the liquid.
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[music] You can see how it uses that little tongue to lap up the nectar.
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Krysttl · 133:30
Maybe seeing the Vakiri lap up our blood will help him make up his mind.