pins_and_needles

[US]//ˌpɪnz ənd ˈniːdlz//
[UK]//ˌpɪnz ənd ˈniːdlz//

Translation

n.A tingling sensation in a limb when circulation returns after numbness.
phraseA state of uneasy anticipation or anxiety.

Phrases & Collocations

on pins_and_needles

sitting on pins_and_needles

pins_and_needles feeling

pins_and_needles sensation

left on pins_and_needles

keep on pins_and_needles

pins_and_needles waiting

pins_and_needles moment

be on pins_and_needles

pins_and_needles anxiety

Example Sentences

my foot has pins and needles.

i felt pins and needles in my hand.

i've got pins and needles from sitting too long.

the sensation of pins and needles can be uncomfortable.

she experiences pins and needles in her legs.

try shaking your hand to get rid of pins and needles.

a pins and needles sensation indicates poor circulation.

he woke up with pins and needles in his arm.

chronic pins and needles may require medical attention.

i hate the feeling of pins and needles.

pins and needles are often caused by compressed nerves.

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