- be gunning for
- be gunning for (someone)
1. to try to harm or defeat someone.
2. to support someone.
The coach has been gunning for me from the day I joined the team.
Which side will you be gunning for in the elections?
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gunning for someone — gunning for (someone) trying to hurt or defeat someone. Now that we re the champions, everybody s going to be gunning for us. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of gunning for someone (= to try to find someone so you can shoot them) … New idioms dictionary
gunning for — (someone) trying to hurt or defeat someone. Now that we re the champions, everybody s going to be gunning for us. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of gunning for someone (= to try to find someone so you can shoot them) … New idioms dictionary
gunning for something — gunning for (something) trying to achieve something. Students gunning for admission to one of the top colleges often believe their test scores are the most important thing … New idioms dictionary
gunning for — (something) trying to achieve something. Students gunning for admission to one of the top colleges often believe their test scores are the most important thing … New idioms dictionary
gunning for, be — Be intent on causing trouble for … A concise dictionary of English slang
be gunning for someone — be gunning for (someone) 1. to try to harm or defeat someone. The coach has been gunning for me from the day I joined the team. 2. to support someone. Which side will you be gunning for in the elections? … New idioms dictionary
(be) gunning for somebody — be ˈgunning for sb derived (informal) to be looking for an opportunity to blame or attack sb • I don t want your father gunning for me if we re back late. Main entry: ↑gunderived … Useful english dictionary
(be) gunning for something — be ˈgunning for sth derived to be competing for or trying hard to get sth • She s gunning for the top job. Main entry: ↑gunderived … Useful english dictionary
be gunning for — be aggressively pursuing or acting against. → gun … English new terms dictionary
Gunning Transceiver Logic — or GTL is a type of logic signalling used to drive electronic backplane buses. It has a voltage swing between 0.4 volts and 1.2 volts, much lower than that used in TTL and CMOS logic, and symmetrical parallel resistive termination. The maximum… … Wikipedia
