Meaning
The soft part of the body below the chest, where food goes after you eat.
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Word origin
From Old English guttas, the insides of the body, related to geotan, to pour. The insides were named for what runs through them.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- guttas
Grammar
Examples
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The "gut" is the soft belly area.
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A "gut" feeling is a strong feeling you get without thinking.
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To "have guts" is to be brave.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 19, lesson 11: gut, ashamed, goal and 7 more words.