Idiom
in the worst way
Meaning
Urgently; desperately; to an extreme degree.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“I need a vacation in the worst way.”
“After working twelve hours a day for a month, I want to sleep in the worst way.”
“The starving traveler, having walked for days without food, desired a warm meal in the worst way.”
Examples
simple
“I need a vacation in the worst way.”
contextual
“After working twelve hours a day for a month, I want to sleep in the worst way.”
complex
“The starving traveler, having walked for days without food, desired a warm meal in the worst way.”
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