keen as mustard

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

keen as mustard (not comparable)

  1. (simile) Very keen, enthusiastic, eager.
    He was keen as mustard to begin the new job, until he learned what it really entailed.

See also[edit]

Keen's mustard, a popular brand of mustard