gut

1. (international standards)ISO 639-3language code forMaléku Jaíka.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Maléku Jaíka terms

FromMiddle Englishgut,gutte,gotte, fromOld Englishgutt (usually in pluralguttas(“guts, entrails”)), fromProto-Germanic*gut-, fromProto-Indo-European*ǵʰewd-(“to pour”). Related toEnglishgote(“drain”),Old Englishġēotan(“to pour”). More atgote,yote.

The verb is fromMiddle Englishgutten,gotten(“to gut”).

• IPA^(key):/ɡʌt/

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• (Northern England)IPA^(key):/ɡʊt/
• Rhymes:-ʌt

gut (countable anduncountable,pluralguts)

1. Thealimentary canal, especially theintestine.
2. (informal) Theabdomen of a person, especially one that is enlarged.

   You've developed quite a beergut since I last met you.

3. (uncountable) The intestines of an animal used to make strings of atennis racket orviolin, etc.
4. A person's emotional,visceral self.

   I have a funny feeling in mygut.

5. (informal) Aclass that is not demanding or challenging.

   You should take Intro Astronomy: it's agut.

6. A narrow passage of water.

   theGut of Canso

   • 1887 March 21, Rudyard Kipling, “Kidnapped”, inPlain Tales from the Hills, Calcutta: Thacker, Spink and Co.; London: W. Thacker & Co., published1888,→OCLC,page111:

     There is a tide in the affairs of men, / Which, taken any way you please, is bad, / And strands them in forsakenguts and creeks / No decent soul would think of visiting.

7. Thesac ofsilk taken from asilkworm when ready to spin its cocoon, for the purpose of drawing it out into a thread. When dry, it is exceedingly strong, and is used as thesnood of a fishing line.

• (alimentary canal, intestine):alimentary canal,digestive system,guts,intestine,tharm,innards
• (abdomen of a person, especially one that is enlarged):abdomen,beer belly(enlarged),beer gut(UK, enlarged),belly,paunch(enlarged),potbelly(enlarged),stomach,tum,tummy
• (intestines of an animal used to make strings):catgut

gut (third-person singular simple presentguts,present participlegutting,simple past and past participlegutted)

1. (transitive) Toeviscerate.

   Holonym:field dress

   Coordinate terms:bone,skin

   Thefishermanguts the fish before cooking them.

   Thelionessgutted her prey.

2. (transitive) Toremove ordestroy the most important parts of.

   Firegutted the building.

   Congressgutted the welfare bill.

   • 1982 July 20,National Transportation Safety Board, “1.12 Wreckage and Impact Information”, inAircraft Accident Report: Pilgrim Airlines Flight 458, deHavilland DHC-6-100, N127PM, Near Providence, Rhode Island, February 21, 1982‎^[1], archived fromthe original on3 April 2024, page 4:

     The fuselage came to rest 522 feet from the initial impact point on a magnetic heading of 175 degrees. The complete fuselage from the nose section, including the nose gear section, aft to the empennage, was extensively burned andgutted by fire. The cabin area, which consisted of only the lower fuselage, was melted and the metal was visible in the ice.

3. (transitive) Todishearten; tocrush (the spirits of).

   They weregutted by the court's decision.

   • 2016 October 4, Danielle Pearl,In Ruins, Forever,→ISBN:

     It's no worse than what he said in Miami, but hearing him repeat it, attribute it to my father...itguts me. “That's who your family is. Who you are. Stangers—Stanleys, whatever your fucking names are,” he spits.

   • 2017 October 4, Angela Quarles,Earning It: A Romantic Comedy, Unsealed Room Press,→ISBN:

     What's bothering me is that I'd felt more for him than I realized, and itguts me that it's over before it can really get going.

• gut for

• gutting,gutted

gut (comparativemoregut,superlativemostgut)

1. Made of gut.

   a violin withgut strings

2. Instinctive.

   gut reaction

• blood-and-guts

• UTG,tug

• got(northern Moselle Franconian)
• jot(Ripuarian)

FromOld High Germanguod, northern variant ofguot.

• IPA^(key):/ɡuːt/

gut (masculinegude,femininegut,comparativebesser,superlativeetbeste)

1. (southernMoselle Franconian)good

• IPA^(key):/ɡut/,[ɡ̊ud̥]

FromNorwegiangutt.

gut c (singular definitegutten,plural indefinitegutter)

1. boy,lad,bloke

FromEnglishgut.

gut c (singular definitegutten,not used in plural form)

1. gut (intestines of an animal used to make strings of a tennis racket or violin, etc)

Aminced oath fromGod.

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gut

1. gee

   Synonym:goh

   Gut, daar heb ik nooit zo over nagedacht. ―Gee, I never thought of it that way.

• gůt(Early New High German)

Inherited fromMiddle High Germanguot, fromOld High Germanguot, fromProto-West Germanic*gōd, fromProto-Germanic*gōdaz, fromProto-Indo-European*gʰedʰ-(“to unite, be associated, suit”).

• IPA^(key):/ɡuːt/(standard)

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• IPA^(key):/ɡʊt/(colloquial, chiefly for the interjection)
• Rhymes:-uːt

gut (strong nominative masculine singularguter,comparativebesser,superlativeambesten)

1. good(acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral)

   Wir müssengut sein, um uns gut zu fühlen.

   We must begood to feel good.

2. good(effective; useful)

   einguter Plan

   asound plan

3. good(fortunate)

   Der hat'sgut.

   That guy'swell off.

4. good(having a particularly pleasant taste)

   Mmmh, das schmecktgut.

   Yum, that'stasty.

5. all right,fair,proper(satisfactory)

   Ist schongut.

   That'senough.

6. good(full; entire; at least as much as)

   Einegute Stunde

   At least an hour

• schlecht (qualitatively or ethically bad)
• böse (morally evil)

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gut (comparativebesser,superlativeambesten)

1. well(accurately, competently, satisfactorily)

   Die Mannschaft hatgut gespielt.

   The team playedwell.

2. a little more than(with measurements)

   Antonym:knapp

   Ich wohne seitgut zwanzig Jahren in Berlin.

   I've lived in Berlin for over twenty years/for a good twenty years.

   Das Bett istgut zwei Meter lang.

   The bed is a little over two meters long.

3. easily,likely

   Dieser Gegenstand istgut zu finden.

   That item iseasily found.

   Es kanngut sein, dass du nächstes Jahr verheiratet bist.

   You maywell be married next year.

gut

1. okay,all right,now then

   Gut, dann fangen wir mal an.

   All right, then let's get started.

• “gut” inDuden online
• “gut” in Uni Leipzig:Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “gut” inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “gut” inDeutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

gut

1. Alternative form ofgutte

Possibly fromDutchguit(“troublemaker”).

• IPA^(key):/ɡʉːt/

gut m (definite singularguten,indefinite pluralgutar,definite pluralgutane)

1. aboy (young male)

• ballgut

• gutt(Bokmål)

“gut” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary.

FromMiddle High German andOld High Germanguot. CompareGermangut,Dutchgoed,Englishgood.

gut (comparativebesser,superlativebescht)

1. good
2. kind

• besser
• bescht

Borrowed fromGermangut.

gut

1. well

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  Please seeModule:checkparams for help with this warning.Polański, Kazimierz (1971) “gut”, inSłownik etymologiczny języka Drzewian połabskich [Etymological Dictionary of the Polabian Drevani Language] (in Polish), number 2 (ďüzd – ľotü), Wrocław, Warszawa etc.: Ossolineum, page189
• Olesch, Reinhold (1962) “gut”, inThesaurus Linguae Dravaenopolabicae [Thesaurus of the Drevani language] (in German), volumes1: A – O, Cologne, Vienna: Böhlau Verlag,→ISBN, page359

gut m (pluralguts)

1. drop

Cognate toAzerbaijaniqurd,Turkishkurt,kurtçuk,Turkmengūrt, etc.

• (Ili, Xinjiang, Xunhua, Qinghai)IPA^(key):/qut(ʰ)/
• (Xunhua, Qinghai)IPA^(key):/qʰut(ʰ)/

gut

1. bug
2. worm

• Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “gut”, inAn Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎^[2], Tokyo: University of Tokyo,→ISBN, pages109-110
• Dwyer, Arienne M. (2007) “gut”, inSalar: A Study in Inner Asian Language Contact Processes: Part I: Phonology‎^[3], 1st edition, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag,→ISBN, page118
• 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “qut”, in撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎^[4], Beijing:民族出版社: 琴書店,→OCLC, page121
• 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “qut”, in濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page265

FromEnglishgood.

gut

1. well

• gutpela
• nogut

• (North Wales)IPA^(key):/ɡɨ̞t/
• (South Wales)IPA^(key):/ɡɪt/

gut

1. Soft mutation ofcut.