I. ˈjē verb
Etymology: origin unknown
verb imperative
— used (1) as a command to a team or draft animal to turn to the right or move ahead or (2) as a call in square dancing to progress to the right; compare haw V
intransitive verb
geed geed geeing gees
1. : to cry out the command gee to a draft animal
we geed and hawed until we were hoarse — A.M.Bailey
2. : to turn to the off or right side
the mare geed when she should have hawed
3. : to obey the command gee
teaching a pair of young steers to gee
II. noun
( -s )
slang Britain : horse
III. noun
also ge “
( -s )
1. : the letter g
2.
[from the initial letter of grand ]
slang : a thousand dollars
3.
[from the initial letter of guy ]
slang : man , individual
nobody is gettin' away with anything on this gee — J.T.Farrell
IV. intransitive verb
( geed ; geed ; geeing ; gees )
Etymology: origin unknown
chiefly dialect : to get along : agree , jibe
these various powerful themes do not always quite gee — Time
V. ˈgē noun
( -s )
Etymology: origin unknown
chiefly Scotland : a capricious notion : whim ; especially : a perverse inclination
VI. interjection
or jee ˈjē
Etymology: euphemism for Jesus
— often used as an introductory expletive for emphasis and sometimes to express surprise or enthusiasm
VII. noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: origin unknown
: an aeronautical navigation system similar to loran and developed in England during World War II as a bombing aid