eat someone out of house and home

Etymology
Appears in by  (1400-1450), later used by the English playwright  (1564 (baptised) – 1616) in his play  : see the quotation.

Verb

 * 1)  To consume so much of someone's store of food that little or none is left for the owner.

Translations

 * German: die Haare vom Kopf fressen, die Haare vom Kopf essen
 * Hungarian: kieszi a vagyonából