hone

hone for someone or something

Rur. to long for someone or something. Tom: What's wrong with Jane? Mary: She's honing for her sweetheart. Jimmy was honing for the red bicycle in the toy store window.

hone in

1. To advance toward some target, goal, or desired state: The police are honing in on the location of the gang. We don't have the answer yet, but by working together we're definitely honing in.

2. To direct one's attention; focus: The lawyer honed in on the discrepancies in my testimony.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Andreea	ahn-DRE-ah	Romanian
Ragnarr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Bjarni	-	Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Odilie	o-DEE-lee-ə	German (Archaic)
Renee	rə-NAY	English
Zarathustra	zahr-ə-THOO-strə (English)	History