阿あ呆ほうの三さん杯ばい汁じる

expression

only a fool asks for more than one extra helping; only fools are gluttons

Proverbial idiomatic expression criticizing greed or lack of restraint, especially when asking for repeated servings. The image is of a fool who keeps asking for more soup (三杯汁) without regard for manners.

• 「阿あ呆ほうの三さん杯ばい汁じる」ということわざがある。

  There is a proverb that says 'only a fool asks for more than one extra helping.'

• 彼かれは何なん度どもおかわりを頼たのんで、まるで阿あ呆ほうの三さん杯ばい汁じるだ。

  He kept asking for seconds again and again, just like the proverb about the fool and the three bowls of soup.