keen on
English
Adjective
keen on (comparative more keen on, superlative most keen on)
- (UK, parts of North America) fond of; appreciative of
- I'm not keen on fish with lots of bones.
- 1986 January 16, Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn, “The Ministerial Broadcast”, in Yes, Prime Minister, season 1, episode 2, spoken by Humphrey Appleby (Nigel Hawthorne):
- Things don't happen just because Prime Ministers are very keen on them. Neville Chamberlain was very keen on peace! (laugh track)
Translations
fond of; appreciative of