lick one's chops

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lick one's chops — idiom

1. to show that you are eagerly looking forward to something enjoyable, especially

1.idiom
Definition

to show that you are eagerly looking forward to something enjoyable, especially food or an opportunity.

Example

The children were licking their chops as the waiter brought out the cake.

Investors were licking their chops at the chance to buy the company shares.