"ter os olhos maiores que a boca" meaning in Portuguese

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Verb

Forms: tenho os olhos maiores que a boca [first-person, present, singular], tive os olhos maiores que a boca [first-person, preterite, singular], tido os olhos maiores que a boca [participle, past]
Head templates: {{pt-verb|head=~olho􂀿s:􂁀; maior􂀿es:􂁀}} ter os olhos maiores que a boca (first-person singular present tenho os olhos maiores que a boca, first-person singular preterite tive os olhos maiores que a boca, past participle tido os olhos maiores que a boca)
  1. (idiomatic) to have eyes bigger than one's stomach (to want more than one can handle) Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-ter_os_olhos_maiores_que_a_boca-pt-verb-KqbcMkbB Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header
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        "to have eyes bigger than one's stomach (to want more than one can handle)"
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          "have eyes bigger than one's stomach",
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        "(idiomatic) to have eyes bigger than one's stomach (to want more than one can handle)"
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