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pins and needles
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pins and needles
pl.n.
A tingling sensation felt in a part of the body numbed from lack of circulation.
Idiom:
on pins and needles
In a state of tense anticipation.
pins and needles
Noun
Informal a tingling sensation in a part of the body
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pins and needles - a sharp tingling sensation from lack of circulation
prickling, tingling, tingle - a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles


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