I stock up with food when my teenage sons invite their friends over. They'd eat you out of house and home!
English Idioms & idiomatic expressions. 2014.
eat out of house and home — eat (someone) out of house and home humorous to eat most of the food that someone has in their house. The boys have only been back two days and they ve already eaten me out of house and home … New idioms dictionary
eat out of house and home — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. devour, be ravenous, have a huge appetite; see eat 1 … English dictionary for students
eat someone out of house and home — (informal) To live at the expense of another person so as to ruin him or her • • • Main Entry: ↑home * * * eat someone out of house and home humorous phrase to eat too much of someone’s food when you are a guest in their house Thesaurus: to eat a … Useful english dictionary
eat someone out of house and home — eat (someone) out of house and home humorous to eat most of the food that someone has in their house. The boys have only been back two days and they ve already eaten me out of house and home … New idioms dictionary
eat somebody out of house and home — eat sb out of ˌhouse and ˈhome idiom (informal, often humorous) to eat a lot of sb else s food • How much longer is he staying? He s eating us out of house and home. Main entry: ↑eatidiom … Useful english dictionary
eat you out of house and home — eat all your food, pig out Our son s team came to dinner and ate us out of house and home! … English idioms
eat one out of house and home — {v. phr.} 1. To eat so much as to cause economic hardship. * /Our teenaged sons are so hungry all the time that they may soon eat us out of house and home./ 2. To overstay one s welcome. * /We love Bob and Jane very much, but after two weeks we… … Dictionary of American idioms
eat one out of house and home — {v. phr.} 1. To eat so much as to cause economic hardship. * /Our teenaged sons are so hungry all the time that they may soon eat us out of house and home./ 2. To overstay one s welcome. * /We love Bob and Jane very much, but after two weeks we… … Dictionary of American idioms
eat\ one\ out\ of\ house\ and\ home — v. phr. 1. To eat so much as to cause economic hardship. Our teenaged sons are so hungry all the time that they may soon eat us out of house and home. 2. To overstay one s welcome. We love Bob and Jane very much, but after two weeks we started to … Словарь американских идиом
eat someone out of house and home — verb To consume such a portion of ones store of food that little is left for the owner. He hath eaten me out of house and home; he hath put all my substance See Also: out of house and home … Wiktionary
