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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
SinÉAd	shi-NAYD	Irish
LetÍCia	le-TEE-zyə (Portuguese), le-CHEE-zyə (Brazilian Portuguese)	Portuguese
Orval	['ɔ:vəl]
Fidel	fee-DHEL	Spanish
Sheamus	SHAY-mus	Irish
Balderston	['bɔ:ldəstəun]