- eat(en) up with something
- eat(en) up with somethingFig. consumed with something, such as jealously. •
Jed was so eaten up with hatred that he couldn't see straight.
•Effie was eaten up with jealously.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
eat(en) up with something
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