gangbuster
/gang-buhs-ter/US // ˈgæŋˌbʌs tər //
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Informal.
- : a law-enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up organized crime, often by forceful or sensational means.
- : someone or something having great impact, usually in a positive way.
- : gangbusters, an outstandingly successful state or situation: We aren't looking for gangbusters, but we'd like you to pass all your subjects this semester.
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Often gangbusters.
- : of or like a law-enforcement officer who uses rough, aggressive, or sensational tactics in fighting crime: The undercover agents avoided the gangbusters approach.
- : strikingly effective or successful: a gangbusters year for compact cars.
- : enthusiastic: I'm not gangbusters over the idea.
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