dying to do



dying to do something

Fig. very eager to do something. I'm just dying to go sailing in your new boat. After a long hot day like this one, I'm just dying for a cool drink.
See also: dying

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BarrettBAR-ətEnglish
CrÍOstÓIr-Irish
LockieLAHK-eeScottish
FulkeFULKEnglish (Archaic)
GordanGOR-dahn (Serbian, Croatian)Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
MÉLisande-French