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Idiom
Neutral
Meaning
To desire food eagerly by looking at it.
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Cultural Background
Brazilians are very expressive about food. Using this phrase is a common way to show enthusiasm. In Portugal, it is also used, but often with a slightly more reserved tone.
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Use it as a compliment
Tell a cook their food looks great by using this phrase.
Meaning
To desire food eagerly by looking at it.
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Use it as a compliment
Tell a cook their food looks great by using this phrase.
Test Yourself
Complete the phrase.
Estou ________ com os olhos.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: comendo
The idiom is 'comer com os olhos'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the phrase.
Fill Blank
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Estou ________ com os olhos.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: comendo
The idiom is 'comer com os olhos'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is specific to food.
Related Phrases
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Água na boca
similarMouth watering
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