# iktsuarpok

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The feeling of anticipation while waiting for someone to arrive, often leading to intermittently going outside to check for them.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Inuktitut ᐃᒃᑦᓱᐊᕐᐳᒃ (iktsoarpok, “goes outside often to check if someone is coming”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/iktsuarpok