"itchy feet" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-itchy feet.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} itchy feet pl (plural only)
  1. (idiomatic) A strong desire to travel; wanderlust. Tags: idiomatic, plural, plural-only Synonyms (strong desire to travel): travel bug, wanderlust Translations (desire to travel): ser un cul inquiet (Catalan), kaukokaipuu (Finnish), bougeotte [feminine] (French), Fernweh [neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-itchy_feet-en-noun-iQjoVP~Q Disambiguation of 'strong desire to travel': 99 1 Disambiguation of 'desire to travel': 99 1
  2. (idiomatic) Restlessness. Tags: idiomatic, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-itchy_feet-en-noun-C-VfM1x6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 11 89

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