make a pig of yourself
make a pig of (oneself)
To eat too much food in one sitting or to eat sloppily. There's so much good food here. I'm definitely going to make a pig of myself tonight. This is a nice restaurant, so please try to mind your manners and not make pigs of yourselves.
See also: make, of, pig
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
make a pig of yourself
INFORMALIf someone makes a pig of themselves, they eat a very large amount of food. I'm afraid I made a pig of myself at dinner.
See also: make, of, pig
Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.
make a pig of yourself
overeat. informal 1991 Francis King The Ant Colony I do love chocolates. Always make a pig of myself over them.
See also: make, of, pig
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
make a ˈpig of yourself
(informal) eat and drink too much; be greedy: She always makes such a pig of herself.See also: make, of, pig
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- make a pig of (oneself)
- make a pig of oneself
- eat like a pig
- eat like a horse
- eat in
- eat through
- eat through (something)
- eats
- eat like a bird
- eat like a bird/horse, to