gung-ho



gung-ho

  (informal)
too eager to do something, often without thinking about the risks involved in a situation Our new salesman is rather gung-ho. I'm not sure I approve of my bank's gung-ho approach to lending. (American informal)

gung-ho

(ˈgəŋˈho)
mod. zealous; enthusiastic. We’re really gung-ho about the possibilities of this product.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PattonPAT-ənEnglish (Rare)
Meritame-REE-tahEsperanto
IndiaIN-dee-əEnglish
SigridSEEG-reed (Finnish)Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Estonian, Finnish (Archaic)
Steward['stju:wəd]
JÚLiaZHOO-lyə (Portuguese), YOO-lee-aw (Hungarian)Portuguese, Catalan, Hungarian, Slovak