- eat like a bird (or a horse)
- eat like a bird (or a horse)informaleat very little (or a lot).→ eat
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
eat like a bird — phrase to eat very little Thesaurus: to eat in a particular wayhyponym general words meaningto eatsynonym Main entry: eat * * * I see eat … Useful english dictionary
eat like a bird — {v. phr.} To eat very little; have little appetite. * /Mrs. Benson is on a diet and she eats like a bird./ * /Alice s mother is worried about her; she eats like a bird and is very thin./ Contrast: EAT LIKE A HORSE … Dictionary of American idioms
eat like a bird — {v. phr.} To eat very little; have little appetite. * /Mrs. Benson is on a diet and she eats like a bird./ * /Alice s mother is worried about her; she eats like a bird and is very thin./ Contrast: EAT LIKE A HORSE … Dictionary of American idioms
eat\ like\ a\ bird — v. phr. To eat very little; have little appetite. Mrs. Benson is on a diet and she eats like a bird. Alice s mother is worried about her; she eats like a bird and is very thin. Contrast: eat like a horse … Словарь американских идиом
eat like a bird — verb To eat small amounts. Ant: eat like a horse … Wiktionary
eat like a horse — {v. phr.} To eat a lot; eat hungrily. * /The harvesters worked into the evening, and then came in and ate like horses./ Contrast: EAT LIKE A BIRD … Dictionary of American idioms
eat like a horse — {v. phr.} To eat a lot; eat hungrily. * /The harvesters worked into the evening, and then came in and ate like horses./ Contrast: EAT LIKE A BIRD … Dictionary of American idioms
eat\ like\ a\ horse — v. phr. To eat a lot; eat hungrily. The harvesters worked into the evening, and then came in and ate like horses. Contrast: eat like a bird … Словарь американских идиом
eat like a pig — verb To chew noisily, with ones mouth open, or with much greed. Syn: eat like a horse See Also: eat like a bird … Wiktionary
eat like a horse — verb to consume a large amount of food Ant: eat like a bird … Wiktionary