chew up

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generalneutral
- To bite and grind food with the teeth; to masticate.
2.
USUKgeneralinformal
- To damage, shred, or completely ruin something by force or repeated action.
- To wear down or destroy through repeated use or abuse.
3.
generalneutraltechnical
- To process or consume material, information, or resources, often transforming them in the process.
- To use up time, energy, or supplies extensively.
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USgeneralinformalslang
- To defeat, overwhelm, or harshly criticize someone; to give someone a severe beating or verbal takedown.
- To rout or dominate an opponent or situation.

Examples:

EN: I like to boogie-woogie Like to chew up a rug
ES: Me encanta el bugui-bugui tanto como parlotear
EN: They chew up the grass by the roots so it won't never grow again.
ES: Comen la hierba desde la raíz y no vuelve a crecer.
EN: -They could chew up the whole column. -Radio man!
ES: Han destrozado la columna. ¡Radiofonista!
EN: He said you'd chew up the job and spit it right back in my face.
ES: Dijo que me escupirías el trabajo a la cara.
EN: They can chew up anything we've got.
ES: Pueden con todo lo que tenemos.
EN: The one we gonna chew up and spit out like a mouthful of chicken feathers.
ES: Vamos a masticar y escupir todas esas plumas de pollo.
EN: Dexter will chew up those encyclopedias.
ES: Dexter masticará esas enciclopedias.
EN: You know me and my boys, we chew up towns like this.
ES: sabe, yo y mis amigos, repudiamos ciudades como esta.
EN: Don't chew up my clothes!
ES: ¡No te comas mi ropa!
EN: I'm gonna get you. I'm gonna chew up your asses!
ES: Les voy a patear el culo.
EN: Although he can chew up solid food, he can't digest it.
ES: Aunque masticase, no digiere comida sólida.
EN: You'd better clean those choppers real good... so you can chew up the next jerk who comes along.
ES: Eres una enana. Será mejor que te limpies los dientes... para que puedas masticar al próximo idiota que venga.
EN: I chew up you fucking wise guys and spit out fags!
ES: ¡Si me tragara un mafioso escupiría un marica!
EN: I'll chew up your hen.
ES: Me voy a masticar tu gallina.
EN: Wasps chew up wood, mix it with their saliva and make it into a fine paste, which dries into a material that is both lightweight and strong - paper.
ES: Las avispas mascan la madera, mezclándola con su saliva y formando una fina pasta, la que al secarse, forma un material liviano y resistente - papel.

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