COROLLA, N.C. (WAVY) — You may encounter new wild horses on your next visit to the Outer Banks in North Carolina. Four new healthy wild horse foals have emerged in the region, according to the Corolla ...

full of surprises You're always full of surprises (= doing unexpected things). spring a surprise on I wish you wouldn't keep springing surprises on me (= telling me unexpected things or causing unexpected things to happen). They mounted a surprise attack at dawn. My uncle paid us a surprise visit yesterday.

1. used as a verb If something surprises you, you did not expect it. What you say surprises me. Her decision to resign had surprised everybody. Don't use a progressive form of surprise. Don't say, for example, ' What you say is surprising me '.

surprise (third-person singular simple present surprises, present participle surprising, simple past and past participle surprised) (transitive) To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected. It surprises me that I owe twice as much as I thought I did.

something that surprises someone; a completely unexpected occurrence, appearance, or statement: His announcement was a surprise to all. an assault, as on an army or a fort, made without warning.

And I've always liked to be ready for surprises, especially the lethal sort. Sam stared at his girlfriend in surprise. "What are you doing here?'' he asked. I've got a little surprise waiting for you at home. You can imagine my surprise when I saw my sister's photograph on a magazine cover. To my surprise he said I might.