be dying for something/to do something
be dying to (do something)
To be eager and excited to do something. The kids were dying to go on another roller coaster, so I told them to get in line while I sit for a minute. My 16-year-old is just dying to learn how to drive.
See also: dying
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
be ˈdying for something/to do something
(informal) want to have or do something very much: I’m dying for a drink. She’s heard so much about you. She’s dying to meet you.See also: dying, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- be dying to (do something)
- die to
- dying to (do something)
- dying to do
- dying to know
- dying to know (something)
- lose (one's) nerve
- lose one's nerve
- want off of (something)
- coaster