wax poetic



wax poetic

Fig. to speak poetically. I hope you will pardon me if I wax poetic for a moment when I say that your lovely hands drift across the piano keys like swans on a lake.
See also: poetic, wax

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TomÁSto-MAHS (Spanish), too-MASH (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese, Irish
HarleyHAHR-leeEnglish
Udane-Basque
Klopas-Biblical Greek
Blair['blɛə]
MochÁN-Ancient Irish