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English Idioms :: gee whiz
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gee.html - {interj.}, {informal} Used as an exclamation to show surprise or other strong feeling. Rare in written English. * /Gee whiz! I am late again./ |
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English Idioms :: geese
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gee.html - See: FOX AND GEESE. |
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Traditional English :: gee(1)
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gee.html - int.
(also gee whiz) US colloq. a mild expression of surprise, discovery, etc. [perh. abbr. of JESUS] |
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Traditional English :: gee(2)
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gee.html - int.
(often foll. by up) a command to a horse etc., esp. to go faster. [17th c.: orig. unkn.] |
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Traditional English :: gee(3)
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gee.html - n.
US sl. (usu. in pl.) a thousand dollars. [the letter G, as initial of GRAND] |
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Traditional English :: gee-gee
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gee.html - n.
Brit. colloq. a horse. [orig. a child's word, f. GEE(2)] |
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