all over oneself

Language: en

Meaning: Feelingself-satisfied.1939,Boys' Life - Jan 1939, page25:Then the Frogs surrounded this Rabbit, an' they re-captured the skull, an' the Rabbits charged with ambition, an' the Frogs passed to the left, an' there was old Leapin' Frog himself, grinnin'all over himselfwith his club reached out a-puntin' the skull along like sixty-seven.2003, Mary Karooro Okurut,The Official Wife,→ISBN, page81:Anyway, the network tells me Ishaka isall over himselfover his new baby, kissing and cuddling her and calling her every endearing name I didn't even know existed.2017January 13, Lee Shearer, “UGA's first black freshmen — all three — recall what it was like”, inAthens Banner-Herald:Nowadays, UGA recruiters would beall over themselvesto enroll three high-achieving African American students like Kerry Rushin Miller, Harold A. Black and Mary Blackwell Diallo.2013, Jesse S. Ward,My Lady and the Rogue,→ISBN:Those women lite up they were so excited they wereall over themselveswe did it girls we made the King happy and Diane to.

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