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Unthinkingly eager
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gung ho
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Gung Ho is a 1986 American comedy film directed by Ron Howard and starring Michael Keaton and Gedde Watanabe . The story portrayed the takeover of an American car plant by a Japanese corporation (although the title is an Americanized Chinese expression, ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also gung-ho , gungho , 1942, slang motto of Carlson's Raiders (2nd Marine Raider Battalion, under Lt. Col. Evans Carlson, 1896-1947), U.S. guerrilla unit operating in the Pacific in World War II, from Chinese kung ho "work together, cooperate." Widely ...
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adj. very enthusiastic and dedicated
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context informal derogatory English) Very enthusiasm or energy.
Usage examples of gung ho.
Zimmerman realized that he was now a genuine fucking true believer Gung Ho Marine Raider.
You think you're doing fine in the children's team, with the bombs and the Jeeps and the old gung ho.
Privately hoping it would set an example, McCoy had elected to arm himself with a Garand rather man with any of the array of gung ho automatic weapons in the arms room.