walk on air

verb

To be ecstatic.

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float on airexultbe on cloud ninejump for joy
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Meanings

verbwalk on air (third-person singular simple present walks on air, present participle walking on air, simple past and past participle walked on air)

present singular third person walks on air · participle present walking on air · participle past walked on air · past walked on air

  1. To be ecstatic.

    Since then I've been walking on air / I can barely brush my teeth or comb my hair / 'Cause I'm so excited and I really don't care

    2003, "Weird Al" Yankovic, “Hardware Store”, in Poodle Hat

    Synonyms: float on air

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo be ecstatic.

Similar
float on air

More synonyms by meaning

verbfeel extreme happiness or elation

Similar
exultbe on cloud ninejump for joy
Broader
rejoicejoy
Also see
exultfloat on airjump for joy

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish leijua ilmassa
  • leijua ilmassabe ecstatic
French être sur un petit nuage
  • être sur un petit nuagebe ecstatic
Hungarian madarat lehetne fogatni
  • madarat lehetne fogatnibe ecstatic
Italian toccare il cielo con un dito
  • toccare il cielo con un ditobe ecstatic
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Chicago

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