have a spring in (one's) step



have a spring in (one's) step

To have a happy, energetic, and excited mood or manner, as indicated by the carefree way one walks. Joe's had a spring in his step ever since he found out he was getting a promotion. I bet you'll have a spring in your step after I tell you this bit of good news!
See also: have, spring, step

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Waller['wɔlə]
MÁRcia-Portuguese
Ioana-Romanian, Bulgarian
Amichai-Hebrew
Simba (2)-Eastern African, Swahili
ĐUrĐIcaJOOR-jee-tsahCroatian