die to
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.
die to
Also, be dying to. Long greatly to do something, as in I'm dying to go to Alaska. [c. 1700] Also see die for.
See also: die
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- dying to (do something)
- dying to do
- 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)