Are Gunning for Meaning?

to often criticize someone or be trying to cause trouble for them: She's been gunning for me ever since I got the promotion she wanted.

What is a synonym for gunning?

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for gunning (for) harpooning, killing, shooting.

What does running and gunning mean?

Run-and-gun meaning

(basketball, often) To move the ball quickly and shoot often. This team likes to run and gun. They're really running and gunning now. This coach likes to play a run-and-gun offense.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.