polish off
verb
polished off; polishing off; polishes off
transitive verb
: to finish off or dispose of rapidly or completely
Word History
First Known Use
1827, in the meaning defined above
polished off
verb
as in pecked (at)
Synonyms & Similar Words
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- pecked (at)
- finished
- nibbled (on)
- mouthed (down)
- put away
- chewed
- gnawed (at or on)
- ruminated
- munched
- knocked back
- licked
- dispatched
- gobbled (up or down)
- scoffed
- scarfed
- wolfed
- lapped
- supped
- consumed
- ingurgitated
- got down
- gorged
- ate
- sipped
- gulped
- devoured
- imbibed
- ingested
- drank
- guzzled
- downed
- bolted
- swallowed