Usually means: Eager, enthusiastic, very highly motivated.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word keen as mustard:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. (as) keen as mustard, keen as mustard: Merriam-Webster
  2. (as) keen as mustard: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. keen as mustard: Wiktionary
  4. Keen as Mustard (documentary), Keen as Mustard (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. keen as mustard: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. Keen as mustard: Phrase Finder

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. keen as mustard: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. keen as mustard: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. keen as mustard: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  2. keen as mustard: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (keen as mustard)

▸ adjective:  (simile) Very keen, enthusiastic, eager.

Similar:
keen as a bean, keen as knives, eager, keen, sharp, avid, hungry, high, bursting, athirst, more...

Opposite:
unenthusiastic, apathetic, indifferent, lackadaisical

Phrases:
as keen as mustard, (as) keen as mustard, more...

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Similar:
keen as a bean, keen as knives, eager, keen, sharp, avid, hungry, high, bursting, athirst, more...

Opposite:
unenthusiastic, apathetic, indifferent, lackadaisical

Phrases:
as keen as mustard, (as) keen as mustard, more...



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