hoover up

hoover up

English Verb
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Definition

To suck (something) into a vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand.

Example Sentences

  • "Don't worry about the mess on the carpet - I'll hoover it up later."
  • "I'll hoover up after I've finished washing the dishes."
  • "[…] a deputy governor of China’s central bank pointed out that China no longer hoovers up dollar reserves with its past abandon."
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