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gangbusters Theme: EVENT n. a wild, busy, and successful event.Our party was truly gangbusters, for sure.The explosion and fire two streets over was really gangbusters for a while.
gangbusters noun► like gangbustersaggressively, with force US, 1940
idiomgangbusterslike gangbusters AmEAmEin a way that shows you are eager and full of energy:He started out like gangbusters, earning a huge profit in the first month of operation.Conrad's back like gangbusters, after a long illness. His new book will appear next month.Note In 1930s stories about crime, 'gangbusters' were policemen who fought against large and powerful organizations of criminals.
gangbustersSuccessful. Oh, presenting the case to the students was gangbusters—they got totally engrossed in trying to the solve the mystery. gangbusters (ˈgæŋbəstɚz) n. a wild, busy, and successful event. (see also like gangbusters.) Our party was truly gangbusters, for sure. |