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gee.

A general exclamation of surprise or frustration.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

intj/d͡ʒiː/
  1. A general exclamation of surprise or frustration.

    dated
    Gee, I didn't know that!
    Gee, you didn't have to kick me!
Where this word comes from

A shortening of Jesus, perhaps as in the oath by Jesus.

verb/ˈd͡ʒiː/
  1. Of a horse, pack animal, etc.: to move forward; go faster; or turn in a direction away from the driver, typically to the right.

    intransitive
    This horse won’t gee when I tell him to.
  2. To cause an animal to move in this way.

    transitive
    You may need to walk up to the front of the pack and physically gee the lead dog.
  3. To agree; to harmonize.

    UK · dialectal · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Unknown.

noun/ˈd͡ʒiː/
  1. A gee-gee, a horse.

Where this word comes from

Unknown.

intj/ˈd͡ʒiː/
  1. A command to a horse, pack animal, etc., which may variously mean “move forward”, “go faster”, or “turn to the right”.

    Mush, huskies. Now, gee! Gee!
Where this word comes from

Unknown.

noun/ˈd͡ʒiː/
  1. The name of the Latin script letter G/g.

    One branch of English society drops its initial aitches, and another branch ignores its terminal gees.
  2. Abbreviation of grand; a thousand dollars.

    abbreviation · alt-of · slang
  3. Abbreviation of gravity; the unit of acceleration equal to that exerted by gravity at the earth's surface.

    abbreviation · alt-of
  4. A guy.

    US · slang
Where this word comes from

From Middle English, from Old English ge, from Latin ge (the name of the letter G).

noun/ɡiː/
  1. Vagina, vulva.

    Ireland · slang
Where this word comes from

Unknown. Possibly from gowl (“vagina, vulva”), a slang term in Ireland. Compare Irish gabhal (“fork, crotch”).

verb/d͡ʒiː/
  1. To suit or fit.

Where this word comes from

Unknown.

verb
  1. To give.

    dialectal · obsolete
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