Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
polish-off
phrasal verb
ˈpɒlɪʃ ɒf
Definition
To finish or consume something completely, especially food or drink.
Examples
- After a long day, he managed to polish off a whole pizza by himself.
- She polished off the leftovers from last night’s dinner in just a few minutes.
Meaning
To eat or drink all of something until it’s gone, often quickly or with enthusiasm.
Synonyms
- Finish
- Devour
- Consume