Raring

usgb/ˈrerɪŋ/
adjective

Very eager, enthusiastic or ready to do something.

After weeks of training, the team was raring to go on their first match.
Visual representation of "raring" - very eager, enthusiastic or ready to do something

Often appears as...

  • raring to go
  • raring to start

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Colloquial

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Casual Tone

Used in casual or informal situations, not in formal writing or speech.

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I'm raring to see the new movie this weekend!
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Action Imminent

Suggests that someone is about to take action immediately or very soon.

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She's raring to present her project to the class tomorrow.
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Positive Excitement

Indicates positive feelings like excitement and enthusiasm, rather than just willingness.

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The kids are raring to open their presents on Christmas morning.
Visual representation of the word "Raring"

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