snap to attention



snap to (attention)

in. to come to attention; to look alert immediately. When they realized what was happening, they began to snap to.
See also: attention, snap

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Costelko-STELRomanian
ReidREEDEnglish
Reyhan-Turkish, Uyghur
Husna-Arabic
Gilberte-French
Rifat-Arabic