Have some more Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈhæv/ /ˈsəm/ /ˈmɔɹ

HAV sum MOR

UK

hæv/ /sˈʌm/ /mˈɔː

HAV sum MAW

Definition

A polite way to encourage someone to eat or take more food or drink.

Usage & Nuances

Used mainly at meals by hosts to guests as an invitation to take more food or drink; polite, friendly, and sometimes affectionate. Often followed by offering a dish or refilling a plate. Not used in very formal invitations; in writing, it's uncommon.

• Spanish: toma un poco más - come un poco más
• Portuguese (BR): coma mais um pouco - pegue mais
• Portuguese (PT): coma mais um pouco - sirva-se de mais
• Chinese (Simplified): 再来一点 - 再吃一些
• Chinese (Traditional): 再來一點 - 再喫一些
• Hindi: और ले लो - थोड़ा और लो
• Arabic: خذ المزيد - تناول المزيد
• Bengali: আরও নিন
• Russian: возьмите ещё
• Japanese: もう少しどうぞ
• Vietnamese: dùng thêm đi - ăn thêm đi - lấy thêm đi
• Korean: 좀 더 드세요
• Turkish: biraz daha alın
• Urdu: اور لیجیے
• Indonesian: silakan ambil lagi - silakan tambah lagi

Example Sentences

Would you like to have some more rice?

basic

Please have some more juice.

basic

You can have some more if you're still hungry.

basic

Go ahead and have some more cake, there's plenty left.

natural

Don't be shy, have some more salad.

natural

If you liked it, please have some more!

natural