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gonna

[gaw-nuh, guh-nuh]

Informal.
  1. going to.

    Are we gonna go soon?



gonna

/ ˈɡɒnə /

verb

  1. going to

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of gonna1

A phonetic spelling representing the pronunciation of the phrase in continuous rapid speech
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Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“I’m gonna be strongly recommending — at the request of government officials, which is always nice — that you start looking at San Francisco,” he said to leading members of his law enforcement team.

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One of the things that you’re not gonna see the collaborative do though, is replace federal dollars.

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One of the things that you’re not gonna see the collaborative do though, is replace federal dollars.

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"They kind of gave up on me - they thought I was gonna be dead," she remembers.

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There’s always that fantasy that you’re like, “One day, I’m gonna come back here.”

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