sop up

sop up

vb

(tr, adverb) to mop or take up (spilt water, etc.) with or as if with a sponge

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	sop up - take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words" imbibe, soak up, suck up, absorb, suck, take up, take in, draw mop, mop up, wipe up - to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop; "Mop the hallway now"; "He mopped her forehead with a towel" blot - dry (ink) with blotting paper sponge up - absorb as if with a sponge; "sponge up the spilled milk on the counter"
	2.	sop up - take up as if with a sponge suck in, take up, take in ingest, consume, have, take in, take - serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"

Translations

? sop up

vt sep gravy etc → aufnehmen