be expecting

euphemism To be pregnant. I heard that you're expecting—congratulations! When is the baby due? Alicia's expecting? Oh my gosh, that's wonderful! I wouldn't have known she was expecting if not for the very prominent baby bump.

be exˈpecting

(informal) be pregnant: I hear Sue’s expecting.

See also: expect

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See also:

expecting
expecting a child
a visit from the stork
stork
visit from the stork
have to get married
just in time
wouldnt
(I) wouldn't count on it/(something)
right you are!

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