의미:
gangbuster
gang·bust·er n.
1 《미·속어》 강력계 경찰
2 큰 감명을 주는 사람, 크게 영향을 끼치는 사람
3 [pl.] 양호한 상태[상황], 성황
come on like gangbusters 《속어》 요란스럽게 들어오다[시작하다]
━ a. [종종
gangbusters]
1 <범죄 단속 등이> 거친, 무자비한
2 매우 효과적인, 성공적인
▶ go[do] gangbusters 성공하다
3 열광적인
gangbuster 관용구
come on like gangbusters
Idiom(s): come on like gangbusters
Theme: BEHAVIOR - WILD
to approach people in a wild and exciting manner; to seem very active and pushy when approaching people.
• Why is she so unpolished? She comes on like gangbusters and frightens people away.
• The people in this town seem to come on like gangbusters, and they seem very rude at first.
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Slang
With great impact, vigor, or zeal: came on like gangbusters at the start of his campaign; a career that took off like gangbusters.
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Energetically, forcefully, loudly. For example, This is a soft passage—the horns shouldn't come in like gangbusters. This expression alludes to a popular radio series entitled Gangbusters, which featured explosive sound effects, such as gunfire and sirens, at the beginning of each episode. [Slang; late 1930s]
An gangbuster idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with gangbuster, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
유사한 단어 사전, 다른 단어, 동의어, 숙어 관용구 gangbuster