Meaning of 'Could eat a horse'
What does the saying 'Could eat a horse' mean?
Idiom: Could eat a horse
Meaning:
If you are very hungry, you could eat a horse.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Animals |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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