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gut [gʌt]1. nounintestin m• I hate his guts (inf!) je ne peux pas le blairer (inf !)2. plural noun3. adjective• my gut feeling is that... instinctivement, je sens que...[+ animal, fish] vider5. compounds* * *[gʌt] 1.1) (colloq) (abdomen, belly) bide (colloq) mbeer gut — brioche (colloq) f ( de buveur de bière)
3) (for racket, bow) boyau m2.guts (colloq) plural noun2) ( courage) cran (colloq) m3.noun modifier ( basic) [ feeling, reaction] viscéral, instinctif/-ive; [instinct] premier/-ière (before n)4.transitive verb (p prés etc - tt-)1) Culinary vider2) ( destroy) [fire] ravager; [looters] saccager3) ( strip)5.gutted (colloq) past participle adjective GB abattu, découragé
См. также в других словарях:
gut-wrenching — /gut ren ching/, adj. involving great distress or anguish; agonizing: a gut wrenching decision. * * * … Universalium
gut-wrenching — /gut ren ching/, adj. involving great distress or anguish; agonizing: a gut wrenching decision … Useful english dictionary
gut-wrenching — ADJ Gut wrenching events or experiences make you feel extremely shocked or upset. [mainly JOURNALISM] Going to court can be an expensive, time consuming and gut wrenching experience that is best avoided … English dictionary
gut-wrenching — gut wrench•ing adj. cvb involving great distress or anguish; agonizing • Etymology: 1970–75 … From formal English to slang
gut-wrenching — /ˈgʌt rɛntʃɪŋ/ (say gut renching) adjective Colloquial harrowing. –gut wrenchingly, adverb …
gut-wrenching — adjective Date: 1974 causing mental or emotional anguish … New Collegiate Dictionary
gut-wrenching — adjective a) sickening b) difficult to tolerate … Wiktionary
gut wrenching — agonizing, extremely distressing, causing a lot of stress … English contemporary dictionary
gut-wrenching — adjective informal extremely unpleasant or upsetting … English new terms dictionary
gut-wrenching — UK [ˈɡʌt ˌrentʃɪŋ] / US adjective making you feel very sad or upset … English dictionary
gut-wrenchingly — adverb In a gut wrenching way … Wiktionary