dying to do
dying to (do something)
Eager and excited to do something. The kids were dying to go on another roller coaster. My 16-year-old is just dying to learn how to drive.
See also: dying
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
dying to do something
Fig. very eager to do something. I'm just dying to go sailing in your new boat. After a long hot day like this one, I'm just dying for a cool drink.
See also: dying
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- die to
- dying to (do something)
- be dying for something/to do something
- be dying to (do something)
- dying to know
- dying to know (something)
- be dying of (something)
- be dying of something
- think of
- die of (something)