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It means to stuff yourself with food Is there an idiom in English for that?
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I think 'to stuff yourself' is already an idiom of sorts.
![]() (Eventhough 'go stuff yourself' for example means 'get lost', 'get stuffed') Perhaps 'to wolf down' but this is more to eat a lot in very little time (when being extremely hungry for instance). 'To eat like a pig' or 'to pig out'. ![]() 'To binge', ' binge-eating'. Quote:
![]() The latter one can be used more broadly however, also pertaining to spending lavish or excessive amounts of money e.g.
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Thank you, your knowlwdge is infinite.
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"Ponerse morado" in Mexico is not to be breathing.
Juan dejó de respirar hasta que se puso morado y luego cayó mareado al piso. Juan stopped breathing until his face turned purple and then he fell dizzy on the floor.
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"Comer como un cerdo" también se dice aquí
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Me pongo morado cuando pasan niñas bonitas enfrente de mi, porque escondo mi barriga... ![]() |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Cuidate..! Que no te pongas rojizo como un pimiento 'chili'.. ![]() ![]()
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Mi casa es chiquita como una pepita de ají, pero tengo el corazón grande para quererte a ti. :-) Last edited by chileno; September 16, 2009 at 04:45 PM. |
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