winning

Definition

  • noun: the act of one that wins
  • adjective: relating to or producing a win
  • adjective: of or relating to winning
  • usually used in plural
  • synonyms: attracting, charming, conquest

Examples

  • The team is on a 12-game 'winning streak'. [=it has won 12 games in a row]

  • It's not about 'winning' or losing. It's about having fun.

  • Chocolate and mint is a 'winning' combination.

Movie quotes

  • (..) in our midst, eh? What Dark Horse? Him? - Didn't you go crazy or something? - Michael. You made a mistake. What, winning? You could've got checkmate about six moves earlier. This fella for real, Noble? Let me see. So, you were here. (..)
    2014 The Dark Horse