As babies explore solid food and learn how to feed themselves, they may pack in too much food or keep food in their cheeks. These are some terms used regarding these behaviors: 

 

1. ST: pocketing food:

    Suggested translation: guardar comida en la boca

 

2. ST: over pocketing food

    Suggested translation: guardar mucha comida en la boca

 

3. ST: mouth stuffing

    Suggested translation: llenarse la boca de comida / llenarse de comida en la boca

 

Source: https://solidstarts.com/food-pocketing-why-baby-shoves-too-much-food-in-their-mouth/

 

* Related terms:

  ST: overfilling his-her mouth

  Suggested translation: llenarse la boca en exceso / llenarse demasiado la boca

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