Chomping at the bit

(idea) by GangstaFeelsGood Thu Feb 01 2001 at 15:59:48
A phrase meaning anxiously waiting, more or less. It is a reference to saddled horses that pull on the bit (the little bar in their mouths) while they are waiting to be released to race. Often accompanied by frothing at the mouth.
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