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| GIN | | rummy n. Form of the card-game rummy.
- n. Spirit made from grain or malt and flavoured with juniper berries. [dutch geneva: related to *juniper]
- —n. - snare, trap.
- machine separating cotton from its seeds.
- a kind of crane and windlass. —v. (-nn-) 1 treat (cotton) in a gin.
- trap. [french: related to *engine] | |
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| GIT | | n. Slang silly or contemptible person. [get (noun), = fool] | |
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| GMS | | abbr. Grant maintained status. | |
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| GMT | | abbr. Greenwich mean time. | |
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| GNP | | abbr. Gross national product. | |
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| GNU | | n. (pl. Same or -s) oxlike antelope. [bushman nqu] | |
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| GOB | | n. Slang mouth. [origin unknown]
- slang —n. Clot of slimy matter. —v. (-bb-) spit. [french go(u)be mouthful] | |
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| GOD | | n. - a (in many religions) superhuman being or spirit worshipped as having power over nature, human fortunes, etc. B image, idol, etc., symbolizing a god.
- (god) (in christian and other monotheistic religions) creator and ruler of the universe.
- adored or greatly admired person.
- (in pl.) Theatr. Gallery. god forbid may it not happen! God knows 1 it is beyond all knowledge.
- i call god to witness that. God willing if providence allows. [old english] | |
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| GOO | | n. Colloq. - sticky or slimy substance.
- sickly sentiment. [origin unknown] | |
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| GOT | | past and past part. Of *get. | |
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