eyes are bigger than belly



somebody's eyes are bigger than their belly/stomach

  (humorous)
something that you say when someone has taken more food than they can eat I can't finish this piece of cake. I'm afraid my eyes were bigger than my stomach as usual.
See also: belly, big, eye

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ashtad-Persian Mythology
Diodoros-Ancient Greek
ChrissieKRIS-eeEnglish
Phoibos-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Yoshikoyo-shee-ko, yosh-koJapanese
MiriamMIR-ee-əm (English)Hebrew, English, German, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew