wait in the wings (English, verb)
expansion: wait in the wings (third-person singular simple present waits in the wings, present participle waiting in the wings, simple past and past participle waited in the wings)
Senses:
glosses: To be about to become important or central.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: waits in the wings
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: waiting in the wings
tags: participle
present
form: waited in the wings
tags: participle
past
form: waited in the wings
tags: past