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- Dictionarygut/ɡʌt/
noun
- 1. the stomach or belly: "the terrible pain in his gut" Similar
- 2. used in reference to a feeling or reaction based on an instinctive emotional response rather than considered thought: informal "I had a gut feeling that something was wrong"
verb
- 1. remove the intestines and other internal organs from (a fish or other animal) before cooking it. Similar
- 2. cause (someone) to feel extremely upset or disappointed: informal British "it guts me to think about what my mother and brother missed out on"
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the long tube in the body of a person or animal, through which food moves during the process of digesting food: Meat stays in the gut longer than vegetable matter. [ C ] informal. a person's stomach, especially when it is very large:
1. a. : bowels, entrails usually used in plural. fish guts. b. : digestive tract. also : part of the digestive tract and especially the intestine or stomach. c. : belly, abdomen. d. : catgut. 2. guts plural : the inner essential parts. the guts of a car. 3.
the long tube in the body of a person or animal, through which food moves during the process of digesting food: Meat stays in the gut longer than vegetable matter. [ C ] informal. a person's stomach, especially when it is very large:
1. a. The digestive tract or a portion thereof, especially the intestine or stomach. b. The embryonic digestive tube, consisting of the foregut, the midgut, and the hindgut. c. guts The bowels or entrails; viscera. 2. Slang. a. Innermost emotional or visceral response: She felt in her gut that he was guilty.
Gut definition: the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.. See examples of GUT used in a sentence.
The gut is the tube inside the body of a person or animal through which food passes while it is being digested. Guts is the will and courage to do something which is difficult or unpleasant, or which might have unpleasant results. The new Chancellor has the guts to push through unpopular tax increases.
Definition of gut noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
