can't get enough

verb

Greatly enjoys; likes a lot.

“We'll need to bake more of those new chicken and mushroom pies. The customers can't get enough.”

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Meanings

verbcan't get enough (third-person singular simple present can't get enough, no present participle, simple past couldn't get enough, no past participle)

past couldn't get enough

  1. idiomaticno past participleno present participleGreatly enjoys; likes a lot.

    We'll need to bake more of those new chicken and mushroom pies. The customers can't get enough.

    1 more example

    With so many labels, so much fashion information and incessant celebrity style hype, it seems we all can't get enough of the scene and its material trappings.

    2011 September 19, Jeanne Beker, “Beker: Fun, fearlessness reign at New York fashion week”, in Toronto Star
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APA

can't get enough. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/can't%20get%20enough

MLA

“can't get enough.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/can't%20get%20enough. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “can't get enough,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/can't%20get%20enough.

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