What is "spring fever"

n. 1 (context idiomatic English) A feeling of invigoration and restlessness associated with the arrival of the warm weather and renewal of nature in the spring season. 2 (context idiomatic English) A feeling of laziness or listlessness associated with the arrival of the warm, comfortable weather of the spring season.

Spring fever is a term applied to several sets of physical and psychological symptoms associated with the arrival of spring. In general it refers to an increase in energy, vitality and particularly sexual appetite, often particularly strong in those suffering from seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and thus experiencing lows during the winter months. It is this sense that inspires the use of the term as a title for several works of literature and entertainment. In some uses however it refers to the opposite, an unexpected loss of energy with the onset of spring.

Spring Fever is a 1982 film directed by Joseph L. Scanlan, set in the world of competitive tennis. It was produced by Amulet Pictures with the participation of the Canadian Film Development Corporation and Famous Players Limited.

The film follows a Las Vegas teen ( Carling Bassett) as she participates in the National Junior Tennis Championship in Tampa, Florida with her showgirl mother ( Susan Anton).

Spring Fever is a novel by P.G. Wodehouse, first published on 20 May 1948, in the United Kingdom by Herbert Jenkins, London and in the United States by Doubleday and Co, New York. Although not featuring any of Wodehouse's regular characters, the cast contains a typical Wodehousean selection of English aristocrats, wealthy Americans, household staff and imposters.

Spring Fever is a 1927 America silent comedy film starring William Haines and Joan Crawford, and directed by Edward Sedgwick. Based on the 1925 play of the same name by Vincent Lawrence, this was the second film starring Haines and Crawford, and their first onscreen romantic teaming.

Spring Fever was remade as Love in the Rough in 1930, starring Robert Montgomery.

Spring Fever is a 1919 short comedy film directed by Hal Roach and featuring Harold Lloyd.

Spring Fever is a 2009 Chinese film directed by Lou Ye. The production of the film is in defiance of a five-year ban on filmmaking imposed by China's State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television (SARFT) for his previous film, Summer Palace. Filmed in Nanjing, the film was described to be about a young threesome overcome with erotic longings.

By the time of the film's premiere at the Cannes Festival on 13 May 2009, it was known that Lou had circumvented the five-year ban imposed upon him after Summer Palace by having Spring Fever registered as a Hong Kong/French co-production.

is a Japanese manga anthology written and illustrated by Yugi Yamada and published by Ohzora Publishing in 1995 and Houbunsha in May 2001. It was released in English by Aurora Publishing in August 2007 under their label Deux Press. Spring Fever tells the romantic homosexual story of Yusuke Onishi, who falls in love with the much older single father, Takami Hirokazu. Wildman Blues tells the story of Naoki, who came out in high school, and his best friend Ayu who vowed to help him. Naoki drove him away by "forcing himself" on Ayu, and they meet again when adult and have sex.

"Spring Fever" is a song written by Lola Jean Dillon that was originally performed by American country music artist Loretta Lynn. It was released as a single in May 1978 via MCA Records.

Spring Fever is a 1981 Taiwanese comedy film directed by Su Yueh-ho. The story revolves around a group of college students as they experience love for the first time.