bolt down

• Verbo frasal que se usa para indicar comer algo muy rápido o fijar algo de manera segura en su lugar.

A phrasal verb used to indicate eating something very quickly or securing something firmly in place.

incontable · transitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Eat quicklyinformal

   To eat food very quickly, often without chewing properly.

   Comer rápido y de forma voraz

   • He bolted down his breakfast before rushing to work.
   • She bolted down the sandwich in just two minutes.
   • Don't bolt down your food; it's bad for digestion.

   Sinónimosdevourdowngobble upscoffshovel inwolf down

   Antónimosnibblesavor

2. Secure with a boltformal

   To fasten something securely using a bolt or similar fastener.

   Atornillar o fijar con perno

   • He bolted down the shelf to the wall for safety.
   • The workers bolted down the machinery to the floor.
   • Make sure to bolt down the furniture to prevent accidents.

   Sinónimosanchorboltclampfastenfixlocksecure

   Antónimosloosenunboltunfastenunscrew

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