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!
See also: belly, big, eye, have
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- have eyes bigger than (one's) stomach
- have eyes bigger than your stomach
- someone's eyes are bigger than their belly
- (one's) eyes are bigger than (one's) belly
- belies
- eyes are bigger than one's stomach, one's
- (one's) eyes are bigger than (one's) stomach
- one's eyes are bigger than stomach
- your eyes are bigger than your stomach
- the eye is bigger than the belly