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
AapoAH:-po Finnish
NİDa-Turkish
Jahel-Biblical
KseniyaKSYE-nee-yahRussian
Agus-Indonesian
KieronKEER-awn, KEE-ar-awnIrish