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willing
adjective
gutsy; courageous; unwavering; aggressive AUSTRALIA, 1899- Oh, it’s swingin’, swingin’ Douglas with a strength you glory in, / Where willin’ hands are honoured hands, an’ shirkin’ is the sin. — C.J. Dennis, Jim of the Hills, p. 14, 1919
- They’re making that flak a bit willing! — W.R. Bennett, Target Turin, p. 15, 1962
- — W.R. Bennett, Target Turin, p. 109, 1962
- Another rash of ack-ack began erupting wickedly astern of the Mosquito’s sharp pointed tail. “They’re making it pretty willing!” — W.R. Bennett, Night Intruder, p. 21, 1962
- “Drink that down, feller, I’m buying.” “Making the pace a bit willing, aren’t you, Pete?” — W.R. Bennett, Night Intruder, p. 76, 1962
- It got pretty willing too[.] — Roy Slaven (John Doyle), Five South Coast Seasons, p. 59, 1992
- And I think the time has come for a bloke who doesn’t shy away from a bit of the willing stuff to lead the country. — Roy Slaven (John Doyle), Five South Coast Seasons, p. 136, 1992
- — Robert G. Barrett, Davo’s Little Something, p. 198, 1992
- Colin had always been a fairly good scrapper and very willing: much better than Davo. — Robert G. Barrett, Davo’s Little Something, p. 256, 1992
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