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

  • (..) but if you are... You can't give up. The Megamind I knew would never have run from a fight. Even when he knew he had absolutely no chance of winning. It was your best quality. You need to be that guy, right now. The city needs you. I need you. (..)
    2010 Megamind