Synonyms for hoover up
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
1. Wolf down — to avidly absorb or consume (something), as if by a vacuum cleaner. To consume (food or drink) quickly…
wolf down informal, bolt, scarf down informal US
Definitions
- v. 1
To do the vacuuming.
I'll hoover up after I've finished washing the dishes.
- v. 2
To avidly absorb or consume (something), as if by a vacuum cleaner. To consume (food or drink) quickly, especially by taking it into the mouth directly from the plate rather than using cutlery.
Example sentences
- bolt It came to the president like a bolt of lightning.
- hoover Hoover was born in the farm state of Iowa in 1874.
By length
- 4 letters
- bolt1
- 6 letters
- hoover2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hoover2 = 2 syllables).