itchy feet

1. 1.

   very strong or irresistible impulse to travel

   Synonymswanderlust

   Broaderurge

Questions about itchy feet

What does itchy feet mean?

itchy feet means "very strong or irresistible impulse to travel".

What is another word for itchy feet?

Close synonyms include wanderlust. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is itchy feet a common word?

itchy feet is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.