be gunning for

1. To pursue something or someone aggressively. Even since I got that promotion, Mike has been gunning for me. I know Emily is gunning for that job, but it sounds like she has a lot of competition.

2. To support someone or something. Sally is my friend, so of course I'm gunning for her in the election.

be gunning for somebody

1. (informal) to try to harm or defeat someone The coach has been gunning for me from the day I joined the team.

2. (informal) to support someone Which side will you be gunning for in the elections?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Eckhard	EK-hahrt	German
Eirenaios	-	Ancient Greek
Lev (1)	LYEF	Russian
Fulk	FULK	English (Archaic)
Laraine	-	English
Eidel	-	Yiddish