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gobble (1)

gob·ble [ góbb'l ] (past and past participle gob·bled, present participle gob·bling, 3rd person present singular gob·bles)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. eat quickly and greedily: to eat something quickly and greedily
He gobbled up all the pizza.

2. use something up: to use something up quickly or in large amounts ( informal humorous )
watching the pay phone gobble her money

[Early 17th century. Probably <gob1]
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