in orbit

Thrilled, delighted, as in Dean's in orbit over his son's success. This expression alludes to the successful launching into orbit of a satellite or other spacecraft. [Slang; late 1900s]

Words nearby in orbit

in one's prime, in one's right mind, in one's shell, in one's tracks, in one's way, in orbit, in order, in other words, in over one's head, in pais, in pari delicto