on the edge of seat



on the edge of one's seat

Fig. [of a member of an audience] closely following the action and excitement of a performance. We sat on the edge of our seats during the entire play.
See also: edge, of, on, seat

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Prochoros-Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Klemen-Slovene
Na'im-Arabic
Kajus-Lithuanian
Aureliaow-RE-lyah (Italian), ow-REL-yah (Polish)Ancient Roman, Romanian, Italian, Spanish, Polish
Tudor (1)-Welsh