gun it

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gun it

To accelerate or increase speed suddenly or rapidly; to travel or move very quickly. Usually said while traveling in an automobile. We'll have to gun it if we want to make it to the movie on time! Okay, I've got the cash. Now gun it and get us out of here!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jennica	JEN-i-kə	English (Rare)
Arne (2)	AHR-nə	German
Garth	GAHRTH	English
Dorka	-	Hungarian
Aleksandra	ah-lyek-SAHN-drah (Russian), ah-leek-SAHN-drah (Russian), ahl-ek-SAHN-drah (Polish)	Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Serbian, Bulgarian, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian, Estonian
Amela	-	Bosnian