chafe at the bit
English
editVerb
editchafe at the bit (third-person singular simple present chafes at the bit, present participle chafing at the bit, simple past and past participle chafed at the bit)
- Synonym of champ at the bit
References
edit- “chafing at the bit”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “chafe at the bit”, in Collins English Dictionary.