with a will /ˌwɪθ‿ə ˈwɪl/ prepositional phrase1 •(old-fashioned) With willingness and zeal; with all one's heart or strength; earnestly, heartily.So Willy and I were wedded: I wore a lilac gown; / And the ringers rang with a will, and he gave the ringers a crown. — 1859
