itchy feet
The phrase "itchy feet" is an idiomatic expression commonly used to describe a strong urge to travel or a feeling of restlessness.
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Definition
B2General
(idiomatic)A strong desire to travel or explore new places.
Example
- After a year of staying in one place, she started to get itchy feet and planned a trip around Europe.
B2Psychology
(idiomatic)A feeling of restlessness or a need for change.
Example
- He couldn't stay in the same job for too long; he always had itchy feet.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "itchy feet":
cold feetscratch an itchmy footitchy trigger fingerfoot itfoot rotpuppy foot