hone for (someone or something)

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.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

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.
See also:
  • hone
  • hone for
  • 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)