itchy feet

the desire to travel

He had itchy feet, but couldn't leave due to the state of emergency.

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urge to purge

the need to vomit

He had an urge to purge after taking the wrong meds.

11👍 10👎

wiggle room

1. flexibility

2. a reduction or elimination of a burden that makes things hard

You need a little more wiggle room to clear those hurdles.

16👍 5👎

sketchy

1. not certain, lacking in detail

2. suspicious, of questionable morals, such as someone who might be doing something illegal

The info they gave me was a bit sketchy.

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too many chiefs and not enough Indians

nobody wants to be employed here but everyone wants to be in charge

I think the problem was that the store had too many chiefs and not enough Indians.

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howl

1. something very amusing

2. a complaint

The gaffe at the concert was the biggest howl in town.

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in the family way

pregnant, (a subtle term)

Sounds like she's in the family way.

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