ag imeacht as a chraiceann (le)
Figurative idiomHeadwords
Description
Ag éirí tógtha nó corraithe faoi rud.
Corpus examples
Agus ansan ól dhá stealadh mórthímpal i dtreó gur dhóich le duine gur b'amhlaidh a bheadh an uile dhuine i riocht imtheacht as a chroicean le neart áthais!
Additional examples
Bhí sé ag imeacht as a chraiceann, he was jumping out of his skin.
ag dul as a chroiceann le háthas, beside himself with joy
He was carried away by joy, bhí sé ag imeacht as a chraiceann le gliondar.