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

  • (..) Thanks for stopping by... ...and for the breast hat. - I hope you like the hat. Well... Yep. Good night. Stay out of my way! I'm winning this thing. Please, by all means. This time, this time for sure! No! No, son of a half-troll, - rat-eating, munge-bucket! - Wait, wait. (..)
    2010 How to Train Your Dragon