put the (old) feedbag on
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Definição e Significado de "put the (old) feedbag on"

to put the (old) feedbag on
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to start eating a meal

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What is the origin of the idiom "put the feedbag on" and when to use it?

The idiom "put the feedbag on" originates from the practice of feeding horses and other livestock by placing a bag or sack filled with feed over their heads. The bag is secured around the animal's neck, allowing them to eat while being restrained or controlled. It can be used humorously or informally to describe the act of beginning a meal or indulging in food.

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It's lunchtime, so let's put the old feedbag on and grab a bite to eat.
After a long day of work, I can't wait to put the feedbag on and enjoy a delicious dinner.
We arrived at the restaurant hungry and ready to put the feedbag on, ordering a variety of dishes to satisfy our appetites.
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We arrived at the restaurant hungry and ready to put the feedbag on, ordering a variety of dishes to satisfy our appetites.
It's lunchtime, so let's put the old feedbag on and grab a bite to eat.
After a long day of work, I can't wait to put the feedbag on and enjoy a delicious dinner.
The family gathered around the table, ready to put the feedbag on and enjoy the home-cooked meal.
I can't wait to get to grandma's and put the old feedbag on.
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