Full Of Beans

Pronunciation: /fʊl ʌv bins/

Definitions of full of beans

noun a phrase that refers to someone who is lively or energetic

Example Sentences

A1 My little brother is always full of beans in the morning.

A2 The puppy was full of beans and ran around the yard all day.

B1 The children were full of beans after eating cake at the party.

B2 Despite the long hike, Sarah was still full of beans and ready for more adventure.

C1 Even after a long day at work, Mark was still full of beans and wanted to go for a run.

C2 The team was full of beans before the championship game, ready to give it their all.

adjective describes the state of being energetic or lively

Example Sentences

A1 My little cousin is always full of beans and ready to play.

A2 The children were full of beans after eating cake at the party.

B1 Despite the long journey, the team arrived at the competition full of beans.

B2 After a good night's sleep, I woke up feeling full of beans and ready for the day ahead.

C1 Even after a long day at work, she was still full of beans and eager to go out with friends.

C2 The athlete was full of beans before the race, confident in their training and preparation.

preposition shows the relationship between 'full' and 'beans'

Example Sentences

A1 The children were full of beans at the birthday party.

A2 After drinking coffee, I was full of beans and ready to start my day.

B1 The team was full of beans before the big game, eager to win.

B2 Despite the long hike, Sarah was still full of beans and excited to explore more.

C1 Even after a long day at work, he was still full of beans and ready for a night out.

C2 The performers were full of beans before going on stage, their energy contagious to the audience.

Examples of full of beans in a Sentence

formal The children were full of beans after playing in the park all afternoon.

informal She's always full of beans in the morning before her coffee.

slang I was so full of beans after that workout, I felt like I could conquer the world!

figurative His presentation was full of beans, with lots of energy and enthusiasm.

Grammatical Forms of full of beans

• past tense: was full of beans
• plural: are full of beans
• comparative: more full of beans
• superlative: most full of beans
• present tense: is full of beans
• future tense: will be full of beans
• perfect tense: has been full of beans
• continuous tense: is being full of beans
• singular: is full of beans
• positive degree: full of beans
• infinitive: to be full of beans
• gerund: being full of beans
• participle: full of beans

Origin and Evolution of full of beans

First Known Use: 1920 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The phrase 'full of beans' originated in the United States in the early 20th century.

Evolution of the word: Originally, 'full of beans' referred to someone being lively, energetic, or enthusiastic. Over time, the phrase has come to also mean someone who is talkative or boastful.