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
SiegbertZEEK-bertGerman
Simisola-Western African, Yoruba
HartwigHAHRT-vig (German)German, Ancient Germanic
OlÍVia-Portuguese, Slovak, Hungarian
Cavan-English
ChandlerCHAND-lərEnglish