hone for

hone for (someone or something)

To yearn for someone or something. She honed for her boyfriend the whole week he was gone. In this heat, I find myself honing for some ice cream.

hone for someone or something

Rur. to long for someone or something. Tom: What's wrong with Jane? Mary: She's honing for her sweetheart. Jimmy was honing for the red bicycle in the toy store window.

See also: hone

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

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hone
hone for (someone or something)
sigh for
sigh for (someone or something)
be mad about (someone or something)
crazy about, be
be crazy about (someone or something)
crazy about
crazy about (someone or something)
crazy for (someone or something)

References in periodicals archive

Joseph Prowen gives a sharp-edged performance as Hone that manages to combine a conspiculously self-confident character with the resentful anger of a man called into court on three consecutive days as the Prince Regent tried to try Hone for anything the church could dig up as long, as he was gagged.

REVIEWS

"We'll use a Flex Hone ball-style hone for deglazing a cylinder," says Don Bolland, president of Bolland Machine, Beaver Falls, PA.

Ball-style hone can be key to remanufacturing arsenal

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