ants in one's pants

English

Noun

1. (slang) The condition of being agitated and constantly fidgeting.
2. (slang) The condition of being sexually excited.

Quotations

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Synonyms

• shpilkes, heebie-jeebies

Derived terms

• have ants in one's pants

Related terms

• antsy

Translations

agitated and fidgety state

• Dutch: hebben de kriebel in zijn gat
• French: (avoir) le feu aux fesses ((to have) fire at the buttocks), (avoir) chaud aux fesses (fr)
• German: Hummeln im Hintern (haben) (de) ((to have) bumblebees in one's backside)
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• Portuguese: (ter) fogo no rabo, (ter) bicho-carpinteiro, (estar) com bicho-carpinteiro
• Russian: ши́ло в за́днице (šílo v zádnice) (awl in the ass)
• Spanish: hormigas en la cola (ants in one's bottom), (ser) culo de mal asiento (es)