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something in the wind



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Idioms and Phrases

A secret plan or undertaking, as in I think there's something in the wind for Mom and Dad's anniversary . This expression alludes to the carrying of a scent by the wind. [First half of 1500s]

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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