gusto — great enthusiasm and energy in doing something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: great enthusiasm and energy in doing something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡʌstoʊ/
Korean meaning: 열정, 의욕, 기세
Korean pronunciation: **구**스토
Example Sentences
- He ate the spicy ramen with such gusto that everyone stopped to watch.
- The students approached the exam preparation with gusto.
- She cleaned her room with gusto after her mother threatened to throw away her K-pop posters.
gusto
NOUN//ˈɡʌstoʊ//
great enthusiasm and energy in doing something
💡 Concept
great enthusiasm and energy in doing something
🎵 Rhyme
Sculpting a busto with pure gusto!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈɡʌstoʊ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡʌstəʊ/
🌳Etymology
Rootgusto
Origin
이탈리아 레스토랑에서 온 단어! 원래 '맛'이라는 뜻의 이탈리아어 'gusto'가 영어로 넘어오면서 '맛있게 먹는 것처럼 열정적으로 하는 것'이라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
justobusto
justo
busto
🔗Collocations
with gusto
tackle with gusto
sing with gusto
attack with gusto
embrace with gusto
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“He ate the spicy ramen with such gusto that everyone stopped to watch.”
“The students approached the exam preparation with gusto.”
😄 Fun example
“She cleaned her room with gusto after her mother threatened to throw away her K-pop posters.”
“The chef cooked with gusto, tossing ingredients high in the air.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
enthusiasmzealvigorpassionspirit
Antonyms
apathylethargyindifference
Related
energyexcitementfervoreagerness
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