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- have eyes bigger than (one's) belly
have eyes bigger than (one's) belly
have eyes bigger than (one's) belly
To take more food than one is actually capable of eating. I always have eyes bigger than my belly when I go to all-you-can-eat buffets! Can't finish your meal, huh? I guess you had eyes bigger than your belly!
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Mack (1) | | MAK | English |
ThuẦN | | - | Vietnamese |
Andra | | AN-drə (English) | Romanian, English |
Amancio | | ah-MAHN-thyo (Spanish), ah-MAHN-syo (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish, Portuguese |
BrÜNhild | | BRUYN-hilt (German) | German, Germanic Mythology |
Columbine | | KAHL-əm-bien | English (Rare) |