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walking on air

walking on air is the present participle and gerund of walk on air.

Meaning of walk on air

Verb

walk on air (third-person singular simple present walks on air, present participle walking on air, simple past and past participle walked on air)

  1. To be ecstatic.
    • Since then I've been walking on air / I can barely brush my teeth or comb my hair / 'Cause I'm so excited and I really don't care2003, "Weird Al" Yankovic, “Hardware Store”, in Poodle Hat
    Synonyms:
    float on air

Questions about walking on air

What is walking on air the present participle and gerund of?
Walking on air is the present participle and gerund of walk on air.

Words near walking on air in the dictionary

  1. walking mattresses
  2. walking off
  3. walking off the job
  4. walking off with
  5. walking on
  6. walking on air
  7. walking on broken glass
  8. walking on by
  9. walking on eggshells
  10. walking on sunshine
  11. walking on the wild side

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