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"word": "oh em gee"
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"word": "gee whillikers"
},
{
"word": "gee willikers"
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"word": "gee willickers"
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"word": "gee whillikins"
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"word": "gee whillickers"
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"word": "gee whilligers"
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{
"word": "gee whittakers"
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{
"word": "golly gee"
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"text": "Gee, I didn't know that!",
"type": "example"
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"text": "Gee, this is swell fun!",
"type": "example"
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"ref": "1935, Jane Murfin, Sam Mintz, Allan Scott (screenplay), Roberta (motion picture), RKO Pictures",
"text": "Stephanie (Irene Dunne): Oh, yes. I like the English. And the Americans, too! / John Kent (Randolph Scott): Gee, that's swell. I'm an American! / Stephanie: Gee, that's swe–, I mean, I thought so.",
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"A general exclamation of surprise or frustration."
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[
"exclamation",
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"(somewhat dated) A general exclamation of surprise or frustration."
],
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{
"word": "wow"
}
],
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"dated"
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"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "goh"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "gut"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "jukra"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "hitsi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "voi hurja"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "va",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "ვა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ɣmerto",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "ღმერთო"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "kok"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "cribbio"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "perbacco"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "alla faccia"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "osteria"
},
{
"code": "lou",
"lang": "Louisiana Creole French",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "bòys"
},
{
"code": "lou",
"lang": "Louisiana Creole French",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "boug"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "léle",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "ле́ле"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "bóže",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "бо́же"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "ānana"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "aeha"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "ēhe"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "wī"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "anana"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "ena!"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "ena pá!"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "xi!"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bóže",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "бо́же"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "vaya"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "kors"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "oj"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "exclamation of surprise or pleasure",
"word": "jösses"
}
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"ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒiː/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-iː"
}
],
"word": "gee"
}
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"word": "haw"
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"word": "gee and haw"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "gee haw whammy diddle"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "gee haw whimmy diddle"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "gee pole"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "gee up"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "haw and gee"
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"singular",
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"text": "This horse won’t gee when I tell him to.",
"type": "example"
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"Of a horse, pack animal, etc.: to move forward; go faster; or turn in a direction away from the driver, typically to the right."
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"turn",
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"(intransitive) Of a horse, pack animal, etc.: to move forward; go faster; or turn in a direction away from the driver, typically to the right."
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"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to turn away from the driver",
"word": "hot"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to turn away from the driver",
"word": "hue"
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"_dis1": "72 14 15",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to turn away from the driver",
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},
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"_dis1": "72 14 15",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to turn away from the driver",
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"text": "You may need to walk up to the front of the pack and physically gee the lead dog.",
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"To cause an animal to move in this way."
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"(transitive) To cause an animal to move in this way."
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{
"ref": "1968, Rex Stout, The Father Hunt",
"text": "I did use a few of the items, in Elinor's handwriting, to check the writing on the letter that was in the box with the money. It geed.",
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"To agree; to harmonize."
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"(UK, dialect, obsolete) To agree; to harmonize."
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"text": "Mush, huskies. Now, gee! Gee!",
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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"text": "One branch of English society drops its initial aitches, and another branch ignores its terminal gees."
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{
"ref": "2004, Will Rogers, The Stonking Steps, page 170",
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"word": "ဂျီ"
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"ref": "1987, Roddy Doyle, The Commitments, Dublin: King Farouk",
"text": "The brassers, yeh know wha' I mean. The gee. Is tha' why?",
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"ref": "1991, Roddy Doyle, The Van, . Secker & Warburg, page 65",
"text": "But he'd had to keep feeling them up and down from her knees up to her gee after she'd said that....",
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},
{
"ref": "1992, Samuel Beckett, Dream of Fair to Middling Women, . John Calder, page 71",
"text": "Lily Neary has a lovely gee and her pore Paddy got his B.A. and by the holy fly I wouldn't recommend you to ask me what class of a tree they were under when he put his hand on her and enjoyed that.",
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"ref": "1995, Joseph O'Connor, Red Roses and Petrol, . Methuen, page 7",
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"ref": "1867, W.H. Smyth, The Sailor’s Word-Book: An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including some more especially military and scientific, but useful to seamen; as well as archaisms of early voyagers, etc. by the late ADMIRAL W. H. SMYTH, K.S.F., D.C.L., &c.",
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