gusty
gusty

gut


Definition: Meaning of, gut in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɡʌt /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Singular Plural
gut guts
  1. gut reaction/feeling/instinct informal a reaction or feeling that you are sure is right, although you cannot give a reason for it
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  2. courage guts [plural] informal the courage and determination you need to do something difficult or unpleasant
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  3. inside your body guts [plural] all the organs in someone's body, especially when they have come out of their body
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  4. inside your body [countable] the tube through which food passes from your stomach [=  intestine]
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  5. stomach [countable] informal someone's stomach, especially when it is large [=  belly]
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  6. string [uncountable] a type of strong string made from the INTESTINE of an animal, and used for musical instruments such as VIOLIN s
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  7. machine/equipment guts [plural] informal the parts inside a machine or piece of equipment
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  8. most important parts guts [plural] informal the most important or basic parts of something
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  9. at gut level if you know something at gut level, you feel sure about it, though you could not give a reason for it
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  10. I'll have somebody's guts for garters British English informal used to say that you would like to punish someone severely for something they have done
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
synonym
antonym
  • verb
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
gut gutted gutted
Present Participle Third Person Singular
gutting guts
[transitive]
  1. [usually passive] to completely destroy the inside of a building, especially by fire
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  2. to remove the organs from inside a fish or animal in order to prepare it for cooking
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  3. to change something by removing some of the most important or central parts
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
synonym
antonym

GUT


Definition: Meaning of, GUT in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / gʌt /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Singular Plural
N/A N/A
  1. except gravity high energy physics a theory which unifies the forces at energy scales ~10^16 GeV
    SYNONYM
    grand unified theory
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
synonym
antonym

GUT used in phrases

  • beer gut (noun)
    1. usually in men a protruding stomach attributed to the consumption of beer
  • blind gut (noun)
    1. the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens
  • bust a gut (verb)
    1. try very hard; make every effort to get something done
  • gut issue (noun)
    1. an issue that elicits strong emotional reactions
  • gut-wrenching (adjective)
    1. sickening, upsettingly emotional
  • More

GUT used in phrasal verbs

  • gut out (phrasal verb)
    1. to be determined to continue doing something that is difficult or unpleasant
  • More

most searched words

word of the day

west by south
Pronunciation: wɛst bʌɪ saʊθ
Parts of Speech: noun
the compass point that is one point south of due west
gut issue