take more food on one's plate than one can eat; to be greedy.' name='description'> have eyes bigger than one's belly - definition and meaning
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have eyes bigger than one's belly

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  • verb idiomatic, UK, uncommon To take more food on one's plate than one can eat; to be greedy.

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