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Definition of gung-ho in English: gung-hoadjectiveɡʌŋˈhəʊˌɡəŋˈhoʊ Unthinkingly enthusiastic and eager, especially about taking part in fighting or warfare. the gung-ho tabloids have wrapped themselves in the Union Jack Example sentencesExamples - Colleagues of James have repeatedly said he was never gung-ho.
- Back in April 1997, it had been blithely gung-ho about financial deregulation.
- Imagine my shock when I realized this was not going to be a gung-ho, draw your sword and fight to the death movie.
- I knew a lot of people who were utterly gung-ho for the Vietnam War until it touched their lives in some way.
- How enthusiastic or gung-ho was he on the decision that the team was coming over here exclusively?
- She was just all gung-ho about it, rallying people to get behind it.
- Both state and federal levels witnessed a gung-ho culture of business deals and obsessive secrecy.
- Now he's all gung-ho about getting back together with her and ‘starting a family’.
- How amped about that album could I have been if, a week after I was all gung-ho to write about it, I couldn't even remember what it was?
- They are part mercenary and moral crusader, half gung-ho crazies and concerned artists.
- To merely be ‘against the war’ can mean being as pig-headed and as ignorant as our gung-ho leaders.
- However, even if he did screw up, it was in the direction of being just a little too gung-ho in his patriotic fervor.
- Apart from a tendency to be a bit gung-ho with the advice, I don't have the organisational skills, and smiling that much gave me a nervous tic.
- It was his idea to make the documentary, but I was very gung-ho about it.
- The hawks have hardly lived up to their gung-ho reputation.
- Isn't it time to get realistic about how markets operate in our lives, rather than being either gung-ho or rabidly sceptical?
- We'll try and play attacking football but not ridiculous gung-ho stuff and if the chances come, we've got to take them.
- I think it appeals to a different sort of person than the ones who are really gung-ho for being professors.
- My favourite piece was a tableau vivant of gung-ho garden gnomes fighting a bloody skirmish, armed to the teeth with power tools.
- In our religious fanaticism or our gung-ho patriotism, we all let it happen.
Synonyms enthusiastic, eager, keen, fervent, ardent, fervid, passionate, devoted, dedicated
Origin Second World War: from Chinese gōnghé, taken to mean 'work together' and adopted as a slogan by US Marines. Rhymes aglow, ago, alow, although, apropos, art nouveau, Bamako, Bardot, beau, Beaujolais Nouveau, below, bestow, blow, bo, Boileau, bons mots, Bordeaux, Bow, bravo, bro, cachepot, cheerio, Coe, crow, Defoe, de trop, doe, doh, dos-à-dos, do-si-do, dough, dzo, Flo, floe, flow, foe, foreknow, foreshow, forgo, Foucault, froe, glow, go, good-oh, go-slow, grow, Heathrow, heave-ho, heigh-ho, hello, ho, hoe, ho-ho, jo, Joe, kayo, know, lo, low, maillot, malapropos, Marceau, mho, Miró, mo, Mohs, Monroe, mot, mow, Munro, no, Noh, no-show, oh, oho, outgo, outgrow, owe, Perrault, pho, po, Poe, pro, quid pro quo, reshow, righto, roe, Rouault, row, Rowe, sew, shew, show, sloe, slow, snow, so, soh, sow, status quo, stow, Stowe, strow, tally-ho, though, throw, tic-tac-toe, to-and-fro, toe, touch-and-go, tow, trow, undergo, undersow, voe, whacko, whoa, wo, woe, Xuzhou, yo, yo-ho-ho, Zhengzhou, Zhou Definition of gung-ho in US English: gung-hoadjectiveˌɡəŋˈhoʊˌɡəNGˈhō Unthinkingly enthusiastic and eager, especially about taking part in fighting or warfare. the gung-ho soldier who wants all the big military toys Example sentencesExamples - The hawks have hardly lived up to their gung-ho reputation.
- However, even if he did screw up, it was in the direction of being just a little too gung-ho in his patriotic fervor.
- My favourite piece was a tableau vivant of gung-ho garden gnomes fighting a bloody skirmish, armed to the teeth with power tools.
- Imagine my shock when I realized this was not going to be a gung-ho, draw your sword and fight to the death movie.
- To merely be ‘against the war’ can mean being as pig-headed and as ignorant as our gung-ho leaders.
- We'll try and play attacking football but not ridiculous gung-ho stuff and if the chances come, we've got to take them.
- I think it appeals to a different sort of person than the ones who are really gung-ho for being professors.
- How enthusiastic or gung-ho was he on the decision that the team was coming over here exclusively?
- In our religious fanaticism or our gung-ho patriotism, we all let it happen.
- They are part mercenary and moral crusader, half gung-ho crazies and concerned artists.
- Back in April 1997, it had been blithely gung-ho about financial deregulation.
- Now he's all gung-ho about getting back together with her and ‘starting a family’.
- Both state and federal levels witnessed a gung-ho culture of business deals and obsessive secrecy.
- Colleagues of James have repeatedly said he was never gung-ho.
- Isn't it time to get realistic about how markets operate in our lives, rather than being either gung-ho or rabidly sceptical?
- It was his idea to make the documentary, but I was very gung-ho about it.
- Apart from a tendency to be a bit gung-ho with the advice, I don't have the organisational skills, and smiling that much gave me a nervous tic.
- I knew a lot of people who were utterly gung-ho for the Vietnam War until it touched their lives in some way.
- How amped about that album could I have been if, a week after I was all gung-ho to write about it, I couldn't even remember what it was?
- She was just all gung-ho about it, rallying people to get behind it.
Synonyms enthusiastic, eager, keen, fervent, ardent, fervid, passionate, devoted, dedicated
Origin Second World War: from Chinese gōnghé, taken to mean ‘work together’ and adopted as a slogan by US Marines. |