feel it in (one's) bones



feel it in (one's) bones

To sense something strongly and intuitively. Please stay home tonight—this storm is going to be bad, I feel it in my bones. I know you don't agree with her decision, but she feels it in her bones that this is the best thing to do.
See also: bone, feel

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yaffe-Hebrew
StienSTEENDutch, Limburgish
StureSTOO-re (Swedish)Swedish, Medieval Scandinavian
Ram (2)-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Nepali
Dorita-English (Rare), Spanish
Marcius-Ancient Roman