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gung-ho Definition and Meaning in English (gung-ho definition)

adjective
Synonyms:enthusiasticzealouseager
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Gung-ho definition: Being extremely enthusiastic and energetic about a particular activity or goal, often to the point of being overzealous or reckless.

Definitions of Gung-ho

  1. 1adjective(colloquial)

    Being extremely enthusiastic and energetic about a particular activity or goal, often to the point of being overzealous or reckless.

Example Sentences

“The new team members were all gung-ho about starting the project.”

“He was too gung-ho and didn't consider the potential risks.”

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