Drink (for a dog!) (3,2)

I believe the answer is:

lap up

(Other definitions for lap up that I've seen before include "Accept with obvious pleasure" , "Accept eagerly" , "of future monarch?" , "Drink (water) like a dog" , "Take in avidly" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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