feeling one's oats

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Present participle of feel one's oats
feel one's oats
To feel important; to be empowered

The Nationals gave the Coalition its Senate majority and yesterday were feeling their oats.

feel one's oats
To feel energetic or frisky; to behave in a vigorous or bold manner

It's a tough road because kids at that time are developmentally feeling their oats, Beverage said.

feeling one's oats

    Hyphenation

    feel·ing one's oats

    Turkish pronunciation

    filîng wʌnz ōts

    Pronunciation

    /ˈfēləɴɢ ˈwənz ˈōts/ /ˈfiːlɪŋ ˈwʌnz ˈoʊts/
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