Crossword clues for lap up
The Collaborative International Dictionary
lap up \lap up\, v. t. [See lap, v. i.]
To take up (drink or food) with the tongue; to drink by licking up.
(fig.) To accept or enjoy enthusiatically and uncritically.
Wiktionary
vb. 1 To consume by lap#Etymology_3 2 (context idiomatic English) To revel in, to overtly enjoy
WordNet
Usage examples of "lap up".
He also said Piscary had warped her into something capable of mindlessly killing what she loved so he could lap up her despair when she came to him, shamed and broken.
It is only to the good of the one with the knife, and those who by weight of numbers but not reason dictate what is the good of all those cheering him on so they might lap up any drop of blood their masters miss.
She bent her face towards her shoulder and slowly used her tongue to lap up the syrup that had coated the surface.
The hounds padded along with ears raised, listening, alert, pausing now and again to lap up water.
Then, abruptly, he halted at a fast-running stream to lap up the clear water.
Just as Andrea had said, the Elves had come back, fearsomely armed--and the Elves meant to smash their world like an egg, lap up all the goodness and leave them nothing but the dried, shattered bits of shell.
Rather than roam the length of the table in search of the occasional spill or chop of food, they now positioned themselves firmly at her feet where they could lap up the constant flow of droppings from her trencher.
Since she was in her swimsuit, her feet and legs were bare, and she took a few steps toward it so that the water would lap up around her feet.