“Have itchy feet”in other languages
Feel a restless urge to travel or move on.
English
Filipino
French
Same idea, different pictures
English and Filipino share the same itch: makati ang paa, the feet itch, and only moving cures it.
French has la bougeotte, from bouger, to move: you simply can't stay put.
More sayings in other languages
- Jump at the chance
- Keep one's cool
- Kick against the pricks
- Kick the bucket
- Kiss something goodbye
- Knock on wood
- Laugh one's head off
- Lay down the law
- Left high and dry