be dying for (something)



be dying for (something)

To be desperately longing or hoping for something. I'm dying for a chance to introduce myself—he's one of my favorite actors! It's so bloody hot out, I'm dying for a cold drink.
See also: dying

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Milosh-Medieval Slavic
Glukel-Yiddish
BlazeBLAYZEnglish (Modern)
Cadfan-Welsh
LarryLER-ee, LAR-eeEnglish
Heron-Ancient Greek