eyes are bigger than their stomach

Meaning

1. sb's eyes are bigger than their stomach

   used to say that sb has been greedy by taking more food than they can eat

In the movies · 2

• Our eyes were bigger than our stomachs.Ocean's Eleven2001
• Unfortunately, I think my eyes were a little bigger than my stomach 19945606.The Menu2022

Learn it in full scenes

• The Menu2022
  • Guests Board the Boat to Hawthorn
  • Tyler Explains Why Chefs Are Artists
  • Slowik Serves the Island Course

From the same entry

• be all eyes
• before front of eyes
• be up to your eyes in
• cast an eye eyes over
• clap eyes on
• an eye for an eye
• for eyes only
• get your eye in
• have an eye for
• have eyes in the back of your head
• have eyes like a hawk
• have one eye an eye on