pace back and forth



pace back and forth

 and pace up and down
to walk over and over the same short route nervously or anxiously. The leopard paced back and forth in its cage. I paced up and down, worrying about a variety of things.
See also: and, back, forth, pace

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SuibhneSIV-na (Irish, Scottish)Irish, Scottish, Ancient Irish
Shawn[ʃɔ:n]
Alfonsina-Italian
Kentigern-Scottish
Donnchad-Scottish, Irish
Manoj-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Odia, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada