poise over

poise over someone or something

to hover or hang over someone or something. She spent the entire afternoon poised over her desk, pouting. The dog poised over the downed duck, waiting for the hunter.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Freyde	-	Yiddish
Ozzy	AHZ-ee	English
Mosi	-	Eastern African, Swahili
Maude	MAWD	English
Livnat	-	Hebrew
Jaylin	JAY-lin	African American (Modern), English (Modern)