spring to attention



spring to attention

to move quickly to assume the military posture of attention. The recruit sprang to attention.
See also: attention, spring

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ravenna-English (Rare)
Aarthi-Tamil
Ganbaatar-Mongolian
GreetKHRAY:T (Dutch)Dutch, Limburgish
Sa'd-Arabic
Karen['kɑ:rən]