geet

See also: Geet and g̱éet

English

Pronunciation

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Adjective

geet (not comparable)

  1. (Geordie) great

Adverb

geet (not comparable)

  1. (Geordie) very
    An thor was this geet muckle bloke standin by the door!
    And there was this very big guy standing at the door!

References

  • Frank Graham, editor (1987), “GEET”, in The New Geordie Dictionary, Rothbury, Northumberland: Butler Publishing, →ISBN.
  • Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4

See also

Fiji Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from English gate.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɛːʈ/

Noun

geet

  1. paddock

References

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡeːt/, [ˈɡe̞ːt̪]
  • Rhymes: -eːt
  • Syllabification(key): geet
  • Hyphenation(key): geet

Noun

geet

  1. nominative plural of gee

Luxembourgish

Verb

geet

  1. third-person singular present indicative of goen

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

geet

  1. alternative form of get (goats)

Etymology 2

Noun

geet

  1. alternative form of get (jet)

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈje.et/

Verb

ġeet

  1. singular imperative of ġeetan