food for thought

eat one's own dog food

To use or consume the economic goods or services that one is producing; to be part of a closed household economy.

food baby

A protruding belly resulting from the consumption of a large quantity of food; the contents of one's digestive system causing the protrusion.

food chain

A hierarchy.

food noise

A mental preoccupation with food that is differentiable from hunger and from cravings but tends to urge people to overeat.

hold that thought

To pause in a conversation for an interruption.

park that thought

Alternative form of hold that thought.

put food on the table

To provide enough money to cover basic necessities.

shower thought

An idea, often some minor epiphany, that occurs while showering or otherwise going about one’s everyday routine.