| 释义 |
make a pig of oneself 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, pigmake a pig of oneselfFig. to eat too much, too fast, or noisily; to eat more than one's share. Don't make a pig of yourself! Sam is making a pig of himself and taking more than his share.See also: make, of, pigmake a pig of oneselfOvereat, as in I really made a pig of myself at the buffet. [Colloquial; 1940s] Also see pig out. See also: make, of, pigmake a pig of oneself tv. to overeat; to take more of something than anyone else gets; to be selfish. I have a tendency to make a pig of myself at affairs like this. See also: make, of, pig |