Definition of do cartwheels

do cartwheels    

verb

• to be extremely happy.

  I was doing cartwheels after she said she'd go to prom with me.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to be happy, feel good.

  Last edited on Feb 23 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'to be happy, feel good':
afterglow	Definitions include: the pleasant feeling after sexual intercourse.
woot	Definitions include: an expression of excitement or joy, used mostly by computer aficionados.
ride high	Definitions include: to feel very good.
yippee	Definitions include: exclamation of joy.
perk up	Definitions include: to cheer up.
keep (one's) pecker up	Definitions include: to cheer up.
feel like a million dollars	Definitions include: to feel great.
feel like a million bucks	Definitions include: to feel great.

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Other terms relating to 'do':
can do	Definitions include: a hard worker.
d*ck-do	Definitions include: when your belly sticks out further then your dick do
DILLIGAS	Definitions include: acronym for "do I look like I give a shit."
DIY	Definitions include: acronym for "Do It Yourself."
DMIID	Definitions include: acronym for "don't mind if I do".
DND	Definitions include: acronym for "do not disturb".
do	Definitions include: to have sex with.
do a Bradbury	Definitions include: to achieve something by accident.
do a brodie	Definitions include: to perform any kind of stunt.
do a job on	Definitions include: to mistreat.
do a line	Definitions include: to inhale a line of cocaine.
do a number on	Definitions include: to do a poor job.
do a poo	Definitions include: to defecate.
do a solid	Definitions include: to do a solid (a favor).
do a thing with someone	Definitions include: to be linking a person.
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