Definition of "go-getting" [go-getting]

• Alternative spelling of gogetting. (adjective)

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• "The Curse of Zohreh particularly focusses on the different and inventive ways in which Jinn have adapted to the go-getting modern glitz of contemporary Arabia."
• "Teen tunes seem to have become terribly introspective, terribly go-getting, terribly … dull."
• "At the box office The Big Lebowski was more of a slothful couch potato than a go-getting Gordon Gekko, but its legacy has been just as influential as the "greed is good" ethos of Wall Street, only with less shouting and more milk-based cocktails."