be game

be game

To be willing to do something. Sure, I'm game to go to the mall. Vince is game to play basketball—why don't you go to the park with him?
See also: game
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

be game

to be ready for action; to be agreeable to participating in something. "I'm game," David replied when I suggested we go for a long hike. We're going to the park to play football. Are you game?
See also: game
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • in the game
  • fair play
  • fair play (to you)
  • monkey in the middle
  • away game
  • a shell game
  • shell game
  • the game is up
  • game is up
  • game is up, the
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My ideal woman should be game for a laugh, honest, caring and sincere.