full of beans adjective2 •Energetic and enthusiastic."What do you mean by the expression 'Bucks you up'?" "Well, makes you full of beans, you know. Makes you fizz." "I don't understand a word you say. You're English, aren't you?" — 1919 •(US) Incorrect; uninformed; exaggerating or expressing falsehood.Anybody who tells you that they know what today's readers want is full of beans. — 2008 formsmore full of beans · most full of beans