eat your fill

eat your fill
eat/drink/your fill phrase
to keep eating or drinking until you are not hungry or thirsty any more
Thesaurus: to eat in a particular wayhyponym to drink in a particular wayhyponym general words meaningto eatsynonym
Main entry: fill

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eat your fill — see fill, 2
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Main Entry:eat

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • eat your fill — eat until you are satisfied, eat as much as you can    Eat your fill. You won t have another meal till we get home …   English idioms

  • drink your fill — eat/drink/your fill phrase to keep eating or drinking until you are not hungry or thirsty any more Thesaurus: to eat in a particular wayhyponym to drink in a particular wayhyponym general words meaningto eatsynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fill — Fill, n. [AS. fyllo. See {Fill}, v. t.] 1. A full supply, as much as supplies want; as much as gives complete satisfaction. Ye shall eat your fill. Lev. xxv. 19. [1913 Webster] I ll bear thee hence, where I may weep my fill. Shak. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • have had your fill — have had (your) fill to have had enough to eat or drink. No more pudding thanks, I ve had my fill …   New idioms dictionary

  • fill — v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. (often foll. by with) make or become full. 2 tr. occupy completely; spread over or through; pervade. 3 tr. block up (a cavity or hole in a tooth) with cement, amalgam, gold, etc.; drill and put a filling into (a decayed… …   Useful english dictionary

  • fill — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fyllan; akin to Old English full full Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to put into as much as can be held or conveniently contained < fill a cup with water > b. to supply with a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • fill — fill1 W1S1 [fıl] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(become/make full)¦ 2¦(large thing/number)¦ 3¦(sound/smell/light)¦ 4¦(emotions)¦ 5¦(provide something)¦ 6¦(spend time)¦ 7¦(perform a job)¦ 8¦(crack/hole)¦ 9 fill yourself (up)/fill your face …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • fill — 1 /fIl/ verb 1 MAKE STH FULL a) also fill up (T) to put the right amount of a liquid, substance, or material into a container, or put in enough to make it full: I filled a saucepan and put it on the stove. | You ve filled the bath too full. |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • fill — fill1 [ fıl ] verb *** ▸ 1 make something full ▸ 2 become full of something ▸ 3 put something in hole/gap ▸ 4 about sound/smell/light ▸ 5 be given job/position ▸ 6 feel emotion strongly ▸ 7 spend time doing something ▸ 8 put something in hole in… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • fill — I UK [fɪl] / US verb Word forms fill : present tense I/you/we/they fill he/she/it fills present participle filling past tense filled past participle filled *** 1) fill or fill up [transitive] to make something full Let me fill your glass. Tears… …   English dictionary

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