give it the gun

Give it the gun.

and Give her the gun.

Fig. to make a motor or engine run faster; to rev up an engine. (The her is often pronounced "er.") Bill: How fast will this thing go? Bob: I'll give it the gun and see. Hurry up, driver. Give 'er the gun. I've got to get there immediately.

give it the gun

tv. to gun an engine; to rev an engine up. I gave it the gun, and it backfired.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
MariÁN	-	Slovak, Czech, Hungarian
Agus	-	Indonesian
Elodia	-	Spanish
Durga	DOOR-ga (Hinduism)	Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil
Kanda	-	Thai
Xaver	-	German