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(idiomatic) To devour or consume (something); to enthusiastically or assiduously work on (something); to tear into (something).

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go to town on

Source Word

go to town on

Verb

idiomatic

(idiomatic) To devour or consume (something); to enthusiastically or assiduously work on (something); to tear into (something).

Japanese Meaning

（何かを）むさぼるように食べる、飲み込む / （何かに）熱中して徹底的に取り組む、全力で手をつける / （何かを）激しく扱い、酷評するまたは批判する

At the buffet, she decided to go to town on the seafood.

ビュッフェで、彼女はシーフードをむさぼり食べた。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) To devour or consume (something); to enthusiastically or assiduously work on (something); to tear into (something).

goes to town on

（ present singular third-person ）

going to town on

（ participle present ）

went to town on

（ past ）

gone to town on

（ participle past ）