spitting feathers
The phrase "spitting feathers" is an idiomatic expression that means being extremely thirsty or feeling parched. It suggests a strong sensation of dryness in the mouth, often associated with longing for a drink or thirst that is difficult to quench. The phrase can also be used metaphorically to express intense desire or anticipation for something.
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