thrilled to bits



thrilled to bits

Ecstatic; very pleased and excited. A: "I really hope Mary enjoyed her surprise birthday party." B: "I'm sure she did; she seemed thrilled to bits!" I was thrilled to bits to hear that I'd been selected for a literary award in New York City.
See also: bit, thrill

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MelchiorMEL-khee-awr (Dutch), MEL-kyawr (English)Dutch, Judeo-Christian Legend
Astin['æstin]
Eguzki-Basque
Reyhangul-Uyghur
Ainoa-Spanish
Stein[stain]