gee 1 (j )n. The letter g. |
| gee 2 (j) interj. Used to command an animal pulling a load to turn to the right. intr.v. geed, gee·ing, gees To turn to the right. |
| gee 3 also jee (j) interj. Used as a mild expletive or exclamation, as of surprise, enthusiasm, or sympathy. [Alteration of Jesus.] |
| gee 4 (j) n. Slang A thousand dollars. |
Gee [dʒiː]
n
(Biographies / Gee, Maurice (1931 M, New Zealand, WRITING: novelist) Maurice. born 1931, New Zealand novelist
gee1
interj
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) Also gee up! an exclamation, as to a horse or draught animal, to encourage it to turn to the right, go on, or go faster
vb gees, geeing, geed
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) (usually foll by up) to move (an animal, esp a horse) ahead; urge on
2. (followed by up) to encourage (someone) to greater effort or activity
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) Slang See gee-gee
[origin uncertain]
gee2
interj
US and Canadian informal a mild exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc. Also gee whizz
[euphemism for Jesus]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | gee - a unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity; used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated force unit - a unit of measurement of physical force |
| Verb | 1. | gee - turn to the right side; "the horse geed" turn - change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense; "Turn towards me"; "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"; "She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs" |
| 2. | gee - give a command to a horse to turn to the right side |
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