floating on air

idiom

: feeling very happy
After he won the election, he was floating on air.

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Each thwack gave me a few free steps, floating on air. Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Nov. 2022 Teddi is absolutely floating on air at the reveal that Denise and Brandi have a lengthy texting history proving their relationship. Jodi Walker, EW.com, 20 Aug. 2020

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“Floating on air.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/floating%20on%20air. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.

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