have a charley horse
have a charley horse
To have a painful muscle spasm that most commonly occurs in the legs. (The term "charley horse" is thought to have originated from baseball slang.) I didn't sleep well last night at all. I had a charley horse that was so bad, it woke me up.
See also: charley, have, horse
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- get a charley horse
- Charley
- charley horse
- wake (up) from (something)
- wake from
- waking
- woken
- splitting headache
- the wrong side of the bed
- that feeling when