expectin'

Adjective

expecting (comparative more expecting, superlative most expecting)

1. (not comparable) Of a woman, female animal, or couple, in expectation of giving birth; pregnant.
   • The expecting mother is enthusiastic about learning childcare.
2. Expectant.
   • Dunscomb was in the sanctum, while a single clerk and three or four clients, countryment of decent exterior and very expecting countenances, occupied the outer room .1850, James Fenimore Cooper, The Ways of the Hour

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