fuel up
fuel up · fuels up · fueled up / fuelled up · fueling up
To eat hurriedly in order to do something more interestingTo eat hurriedly in order to do something more interesting.
» When the dog realized he would be going on a walk, he ate several mouthfuls of dry dog food to fuel up.
Meaning
1 sensesTo eat hurriedly in order to do something more interesting.
Examples
1 sentencesWhen the dog realized he would be going on a walk, he ate several mouthfuls of dry dog food to fuel up.
Forms
fuels up, fueling up, fueled up, fueled up| Base form | fuel up · to fuel up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | fuels up |
| Present participle | fueling up |
| Past simple | fueled up / fuelled up |
| Past participle | fueled up / fuelled up |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb