given to doing



given to doing something

likely to do something; inclined to do something habitually. Mary is given to singing in the shower. Bob is given to shouting when things don't go his way.
See also: given

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ThorburnTHAWR-bərnEnglish (Rare)
SenecaSEN-ə-kə (English)Ancient Roman
Itxaso-Basque
FlipFLIPDutch
RiaREE-ahGerman, Dutch
Jawahir-Arabic