- put something away
- tv. to eat something.□ Are you going to put this cake away? Ill Did you put away that whole pizza?
Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.
put something away
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put something away — 1 I put away some money.: See put something aside sense 1. 2 she never puts her things away: REPLACE, put back, tidy away, tidy up, clear away. 3 ( … Useful english dictionary
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put sth away — UK US put sth away Phrasal Verb with put({{}}/pʊt/ verb (putting, put, put) ► to save money to spend later or for a special purpose: » Parents should start early to put something away for their children for college, etc … Financial and business terms
tidy something away — put something away for the sake of tidiness. → tidy … English new terms dictionary
put something back — 1 he put the books back: REPLACE, return, restore, put away, tidy away. 2 they put back the film s release date.: See put something off. → put … Useful english dictionary
put something aside — 1 we ve got a bit put aside in the bank: SAVE, put by, set aside, deposit, reserve, store, stockpile, hoard, stow, cache; informal salt away, sq … Useful english dictionary
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sock something away — put money aside as savings you ll need to sock away about $900 a month * * * ˌsock sthaˈway derived (NAmE) to save money • She already has $500 socked away for college. Main entry: ↑sockderived … Useful english dictionary
tuck something away — put or keep something in a secure or concealed place. → tuck … English new terms dictionary
salt something away — (informal) SAVE, put aside, put by, set aside, reserve, keep, store, stockpile, hoard, stow away; informal squirrel away, stash away. → salt * * * informal secretly store or put by something, esp. money * * * ˌsalt sthaˈway derived to save sth… … Useful english dictionary
