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Dagelijks Leven - Appetite

Ontdek hoe Engelse idiomen als 'the munchies' en 'have a sweet tooth' zich verhouden tot eetlust in het Engels.

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to have a sweet tooth

to be attracted to food that contains a lot of sugar

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hollow leg

the capacity or ability to consume an excessive amount of food or drink, particularly alcoholic ones

holle benen, capaciteit voor overmatige consumptie

holle benen, capaciteit voor overmatige consumptie

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the munchies

an abrupt and strong desire to eat something

de trek, de hongeraanval

de trek, de hongeraanval

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Definitie & Betekenis van "the munchies"
somebody can eat a horse

used to say that one is overwhelemed by the sense of hunger and is willing to quench it the first chance one gets

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Definitie & Betekenis van "{sb} (can|could) eat a horse"
to make one's mouth water

to feel excessive and uncontrollable hunger when seeing, smelling, or even thinking of a delicious food or drink

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [make] {one's} mouth water"
one's eyes are bigger than one's stomach

used to describe a greedy person who takes more food than they could possibly finish

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Definitie & Betekenis van "{one's} eyes are bigger than {one's} (stomach|belly)"
to whet one's appetite

to severely increase one's desire for food

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to get stuck in

to start with much enthusiasm

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somebody could murder something

used to tell someone that they are eating or drinking too much of something

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(as) full as a tick

no longer able to eat due to having a full stomach

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to melt in one's mouth

(of food) to be really tasty and require not much chewing

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