When someone has eaten a lot and are very full.
Over-eaten; too full after a meal
"Stuffed to the gills" means that a person is very full, or satiated, from eating too much, because stuffed refers to being full of food or other things, while "to the gills" refers to a whole fish with stuffing in the body cavity up to behind the head where the gills are located.
The term is "stuffed to the gills" and is when someone ate too much and is overfull.
It is referring to a part of the fish, that is just under the head. A human equivalent would be the lower cheeks next to, and the upper throat under the mouth.
It is also used in the expression, he lookeda little green around thegills.
Stuffed up to the Gills means you have filled up your stomach and even your esophagus, and can't eat any more without looking a little green around the gills and maybe throwing up.
when you stuff a fish, as a flounder, with stuffing such as oyster or cornbread dressing, you gut the fish to its head and stuff it up to its gills -- jon kemp
not good
Picking flowers, do you love them or not, it NOT a phrase!
come to me. lets emabrase
Aviation etiquette.
From hell.
"Wishing for dreams to come true" is the gerund phrase.
I can't eat another bite, I am stuffed to the gills.
The phrase "filled to the gills" originates from the fish anatomy term "gills," which are the breathing organs for many aquatic animals. When a fish is "filled to the gills," it means it is completely full or packed to capacity, like a fish that has eaten so much that its gills are bulging.
The idiom "stuffed to the gills" means that something is completely full or packed to its maximum capacity. It is often used to describe a situation where there is no more space left.
"Thank you" is the common phrase.
Hungary
Food of fish does not enters gills but pass on to gut, while water passes through gills.
Gills. Animals living in the water that do not come up for air use gills to breathe.
Those are its gills (e.g. for breathing). Salamanders such as the Axolotl have external gills, unlike internal gills found in fish.
No they are stuffed animals!
Turkey
It is not real fur that is used in stuffed animals. Nylon fabric is used and that makes it washable.
none because they never come up to the surface to breathe air and they dont have gills!