spring to feet

spring to one's feet

Fig. to stand up quickly. He sprang to his feet and demanded that the chair recognize him. The audience sprang to its feet and cheered madly when the soprano finished.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Norma	NAWR-mə (English)	English, Italian, Literature
Elnora	-	English
Kusuma	koo-SOO-mah	Indonesian
Kat	KAT	English
Mahine	-	Persian
Felix	FE-liks (German, Swedish), FAY-liks (Dutch), FEE-liks (English)	German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, Romanian, Ancient Roman, Biblical, Biblical Lati